ORILIFE
NPI 1457678609
Acupuncturist in Swarthmore, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 28, 2010

Contact Information

300 S CHESTER RD
ROOM 100
SWARTHMORE, PA
ZIP 19081
Phone: (610) 822-0988
Fax: (215) 710-8690

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About ORILIFE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Orilife, a provider established in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania operating as a Acupuncturist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457678609 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171100000X with license number KO000567 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Orilife. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Weiying Zhang L.ac., R.ac. (Acupuncturist)

NPI
1457678609
Provider Legal Name
ABDA
Other Organization Name
ORILIFE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
300 S CHESTER RD ROOM 100 SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
Location Phone
(610) 822-0988
Location Fax
(215) 710-8690
Mailing Address
300 S CHESTER RD ROOM 100 SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
Mailing Phone
(610) 822-0988
Mailing Fax
(215) 710-8690
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-28-2010
Last Update Date
04-28-2010
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An acupuncturist like Orilife specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing some diseases using acupuncture needles. Acupuncturists carefully insert and manipulate fine, solid needles at specific points on the skin to achieve therapeutic benefits. Modern medicine explains that acupuncture works by stimulating the nervous system, causing the body to release certain chemicals, including endorphins, in the muscles, spinal cord, and brain. These chemicals assist the body in managing and regulating pain. Other commonly used treatment methods in acupuncture include herbs or mixtures of herbs, and acupressure, which involves massaging acupuncture points instead of using needles.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Acupuncturist

Taxonomy Code
171100000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
KO000567
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MRS. WEIYING ZHANG L.AC., R.AC.

Authorized Official Title
ACUPUNCTURIST
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 822-0988

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1457678609, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1457678609.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
300 S CHESTER RD, SUITE 106
SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
Social Worker (Clinical)
300 S CHESTER RD, SUITE 101
SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
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300 S CHESTER RD, SUITE 301
SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
Psychologist (Clinical)
300 S CHESTER RD, SUITE 105
SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
Social Worker (Clinical)
300 S CHESTER RD, SUITE 105
SWARTHMORE, PA 19081

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457678609, enumerated as an "organization" on April 28, 2010.

The provider is located at 300 S CHESTER RD ROOM 100 SWARTHMORE, PA 19081 and the phone number is (610) 822-0988.

Acupuncturist with taxonomy code 171100000X.