NORTHWEST MEDICAL SPECIALIST
NPI 1578006599
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Oncology in Gig Harbor, WA

NPI Status: Active since November 22, 2016

Contact Information

11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD
SUITE 45
GIG HARBOR, WA
ZIP 98332
Phone: (253) 858-4725
Fax: (253) 858-4452

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  • Organization
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Oncology
  • CLIA Number: 50D0945821
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-04-2028

About NORTHWEST MEDICAL SPECIALIST

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Northwest Medical Specialist, a provider established in Gig Harbor, Washington operating as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, focusing in oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578006599 assigned on November 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 364SX0200X with license number AP60711956 (WA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Northwest Medical Specialist operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Rex Hayes Mba, Cmpe (Business Manager)

NPI
1578006599
Provider Name
NORTHWEST MEDICAL SPECIALIST
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD SUITE 45 GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Location Phone
(253) 858-4725
Location Fax
(253) 858-4452
Mailing Address
1624 SOUTH I STREET SUITE 305 TACOMA, WA 98405
Mailing Phone
(253) 428-8700
Mailing Fax
(253) 858-4452
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-22-2016
Last Update Date
11-22-2016
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) like Northwest Medical Specialist is a type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that provides direct patient care in various nursing specialties, including pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health. CNSs collaborate with other nurses and medical professionals to improve patient care quality. CNSs are often positioned in leadership roles where they may provide education and mentorship to other nursing personnel. Additionally, CNSs may also conduct research and advocate for certain healthcare policies.

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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

Clinical Nurse Specialist Oncology

Taxonomy Code
364SX0200X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
AP60711956
License State
WA

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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. REX HAYES MBA, CMPE

Authorized Official Title
BUSINESS MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(253) 428-8700

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
50D0945821
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
May 25, 2006
Certificate Expiration Date
April 04, 2028
Laboratory Director
JORGE CHAVES
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Northwest Medical Specialist after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1578006599, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1578006599.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD, SUITE 45
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578006599, enumerated as an "organization" on November 22, 2016.

The provider is located at 11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD SUITE 45 GIG HARBOR, WA 98332 and the phone number is (253) 858-4725.

Clinical Nurse Specialist with taxonomy code 364SX0200X and a focus in Oncology.