ABILITY ORTHOPEDICS
NPI 1558826990
Mastectomy Fitter in Hickory, NC

NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2019

Contact Information

1636 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC
ZIP 28602
Phone: (828) 326-7161
Fax: (828) 326-9391

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About ABILITY ORTHOPEDICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ability Orthopedics, a provider established in Hickory, North Carolina operating as a Mastectomy Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558826990 assigned on February 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 224900000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James P. Rubel Cpo (Cpo/owner)

NPI
1558826990
Provider Name
ABILITY ORTHOPEDICS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1636 TATE BLVD SE HICKORY, NC 28602
Location Phone
(828) 326-7161
Location Fax
(828) 326-9391
Mailing Address
1636 TATE BLVD SE HICKORY, NC 28602
Mailing Phone
(828) 326-7161
Mailing Fax
(828) 326-9391
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-08-2019
Last Update Date
02-08-2019
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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

Mastectomy Fitter

Taxonomy Code
224900000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual trained in the fitting and adjusting of breast prostheses and management of post-mastectomy prostheses services.

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

MR. JAMES P. RUBEL CPO

Authorized Official Title
CPO/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 326-7161

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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 1558826990, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1558826990.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist (Prosthetics Case Management)
1636 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Mastectomy Fitter
1636 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
1636 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
1636 TATE BLVD SE
HICKORY, NC 28602

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558826990, enumerated as an "organization" on February 08, 2019.

The provider is located at 1636 TATE BLVD SE HICKORY, NC 28602 and the phone number is (828) 326-7161.

Mastectomy Fitter with taxonomy code 224900000X.