VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF MASSACHUSETTS INC
NPI 1558862938
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since February 22, 2018

Contact Information

686 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 522-8086
Fax: (617) 522-4533

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About VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF MASSACHUSETTS INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Volunteers Of America Of Massachusetts Inc, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558862938 assigned on February 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 324500000X with license number 0261 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Mindy Miller (Chief Operating Officer)

NPI
1558862938
Provider Legal Name
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF MASSACHUSETTS INC
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
686 MASSACHUSETTS AVE BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 522-8086
Location Fax
(617) 522-4533
Mailing Address
441 CENTRE ST JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Mailing Phone
(617) 522-8086
Mailing Fax
(617) 522-4533
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-22-2018
Last Update Date
07-07-2025
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Secondary Locations

  • 18 Mount Vernon St
    Dorchester, MA 02125
    (617) 326-6484
  • 5 Parley Vale
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
    (857) 273-3923
  • 66 Burt St
    Dorchester, MA 02124
    (617) 288-3250

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

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility

Taxonomy Code
324500000X
Type
Residential Treatment Facilities
License No.
0261
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of a facility that provides a 24 hr therapeutically planned living and rehabilitative intervention environment for the treatment of individuals with disorders in the abuse of drugs, alcohol, and other substances.

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

MRS. MINDY MILLER

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 522-8086

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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 1558862938, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 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 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1558862938.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
686 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
BOSTON, MA 02118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558862938, enumerated as an "organization" on February 22, 2018.

The provider is located at 686 MASSACHUSETTS AVE BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 522-8086.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility with taxonomy code 324500000X.