RUTGERS HEALTH SERVICES NEWARK
NPI 1548506686
Clinic/Center - Student Health in Newark, NJ

NPI Status: Active since December 18, 2012

Contact Information

249 UNIVERSITY AVE
BLUMENTHAL HALL, ROOM 104
NEWARK, NJ
ZIP 07102
Phone: (973) 353-5232

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Student Health
  • CLIA Number: 31D0677396
  • CLIA Cert. Type: School/Student Health Service
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-17-2026

About RUTGERS HEALTH SERVICES NEWARK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rutgers Health Services Newark, a primary care provider established in Newark, New Jersey operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in student health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548506686 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QS1000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The provider's other name is Rutgers Health Services Newark. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sandra Samuels Md (Director, Student Health Services)

NPI
1548506686
Provider Legal Name
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
Other Organization Name
RUTGERS HEALTH SERVICES NEWARK
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
249 UNIVERSITY AVE BLUMENTHAL HALL, ROOM 104 NEWARK, NJ 07102
Location Phone
(973) 353-5232
Mailing Address
249 UNIVERSITY AVE BLUMENTHAL HALL, ROOM 104 NEWARK, NJ 07102
Mailing Phone
(973) 353-5232
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-18-2012
Last Update Date
12-18-2012
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Rutgers Health Services Newark sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Clinic/Center Student Health

Taxonomy Code
261QS1000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

SANDRA SAMUELS MD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR, STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES
Authorized Official Phone
(973) 353-5232

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
31D0677396
Facility Type
School/Student Health Service
Certificate Effective Date
December 18, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 17, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. SAMANTHA L. STIMMEL
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Rutgers Health Services Newark to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1548506686, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1548506686.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
249 UNIVERSITY AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Internal Medicine
249 UNIVERSITY AVE, RM 104
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Pharmacist
249 UNIVERSITY AVE, ROOM 104
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Psychologist (Clinical)
249 UNIVERSITY AVE, ROOM 101
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
249 UNIVERSITY AVE, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES RM 104
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
249 UNIVERSITY AVE, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Community/Behavioral Health
249 UNIVERSITY AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
249 UNIVERSITY AVE, ROOM 104
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Clinic/Center (Student Health)
249 UNIVERSITY AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
249 UNIVERSITY AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548506686, enumerated as an "organization" on December 18, 2012.

The provider is located at 249 UNIVERSITY AVE BLUMENTHAL HALL, ROOM 104 NEWARK, NJ 07102 and the phone number is (973) 353-5232.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QS1000X and a focus in Student Health.