CHUKWUEMEKA IGWE
NPI 1497299283
Homemaker in Middletown, DE

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2016

Contact Information

408 WILMORE DRIVE
MIDDLETOWN, DE
ZIP 19709
Phone: (215) 485-1850

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Homemaker

About CHUKWUEMEKA IGWE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chukwuemeka Igwe, a provider established in Middletown, Delaware with a medical specialization in Homemaker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497299283 assigned on December 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 376J00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1497299283
Provider Name
CHUKWUEMEKA IGWE
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
408 WILMORE DRIVE MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709
Location Phone
(215) 485-1850
Mailing Address
408 WILMORE DR MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709
Mailing Phone
(215) 485-1850
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-13-2016
Last Update Date
12-13-2016
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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

Homemaker

Taxonomy Code
376J00000X
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual who provides general household activities such as meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping, when the individual regularly responsible for these activities is temporarily absent or unable to provide for himself. Homemakers must meet the state defined training standards.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1372500000XNursing Service Related Providers

Chore Provider

 
2374U00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Home Health Aide

 
3376G00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Nursing Home Administrator

 
4376K00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Nurse's Aide

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
811957509MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1497299283, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1497299283.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497299283, enumerated as an "individual" on December 13, 2016.

The provider is located at 408 WILMORE DRIVE MIDDLETOWN, DE 19709 and the phone number is (215) 485-1850.

Homemaker with taxonomy code 376J00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.