VAMC
NPI 1497764955
General Acute Care Hospital in Minneapolis, MN

NPI Status: Active since August 05, 2006

Contact Information

1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
ZIP 55417
Phone: (612) 467-3980

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  • General Acute Care Hospital

About VAMC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vamc, a provider established in Minneapolis, Minnesota operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497764955 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number R 134850-9 (MN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Carolyn Fick Aprn (Nurse)

NPI
1497764955
Provider Name
VAMC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1 VETERANS DR MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Location Phone
(612) 467-3980
Mailing Address
1 VETERANS DR MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Mailing Phone
(612) 467-3980
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-05-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
R 134850-9
License State
MN
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

CAROLYN FICK APRN

Authorized Official Title
NURSE
Authorized Official Phone
(612) 467-3337

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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 1497764955, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1497764955.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 VETERANS DR, 111H
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Pharmacist (Psychiatric)
1 VETERANS DR, VA MEDICAL CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1 VETERANS DR, PULMONARY 111N
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR, # 116A
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1 VETERANS DR, 111E MINNEAPOLIS VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR, 116B
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Internal Medicine
1 VETERANS DR, GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE (1110)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR, VAMC, PTSR, 116A6
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Occupational Therapist
1 VETERANS DR, VA MEDICAL CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR, (116A)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR, MAILSTOP 116B
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 VETERANS DR
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497764955, enumerated as an "organization" on August 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 1 VETERANS DR MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55417 and the phone number is (612) 467-3980.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.