ROBERTA HUGHES RN
NPI 1497782635
Registered Nurse - Diabetes Educator in Wilkes Barre, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 26, 2006

Contact Information

1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA
ZIP 18711
Phone: (570) 826-7300

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Diabetes Educator

About ROBERTA HUGHES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Roberta Hughes, a provider established in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in diabetes educator . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497782635 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WD0400X with license number RN226339L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1497782635
Provider Name
ROBERTA HUGHES RN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Location Phone
(570) 826-7300
Mailing Address
100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE, PA 17822
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-26-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A registered nurse (RN) like Roberta Hughes coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Diabetes Educator

Taxonomy Code
163WD0400X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
RN226339L
License State
PA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
Q32844MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1497782635, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 2 → 4 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 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 1497782635.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497782635, enumerated as an "individual" on June 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 1000 E MOUNTAIN DR WILKES BARRE, PA 18711 and the phone number is (570) 826-7300.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WD0400X and a focus in Diabetes Educator.

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