MS. VERONICA AKEM
NPI 1598022659
Respiratory Therapist, Registered in Las Vegas, NV
NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2012
Contact Information
1120 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 120
LAS VEGAS, NV
ZIP 89144
Phone: (866) 960-7691
Fax: (866) 960-7692
- Individual
- Female
- Respiratory Therapist, Registered
About VERONICA AKEM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Veronica Akem, a provider established in Las Vegas, Nevada with a medical specialization in Respiratory Therapist, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598022659 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 227900000X with license number RC1676 (NV). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1598022659
- Provider Name
- MS. VERONICA AKEM
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1120 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 120 LAS VEGAS, NV 89144
- Location Phone
- (866) 960-7691
- Location Fax
- (866) 960-7692
- Mailing Address
- 5135 MARSHALL ISLAND CT NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031
- Mailing Phone
- (702) 494-9323
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-13-2012
- Last Update Date
- 04-13-2012
- Code Navigator
Location Map
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
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
- Taxonomy Code
- 227900000X
- Type
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- License No.
- RC1676
- License State
- NV
- Taxonomy Description
- A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is an advanced therapist who has passed standardized written and clinical simulation examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). In addition, to the certified therapist (CRT) entry level skills, RRTs have advanced education and training in patient assessment, in the development and modification of patient care plans, and in assuring the appropriate utilization of respiratory care resources. An RRT is a graduate of an associate or baccalaureate degree producing educational programs approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and where applicable, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license.
Reviews for MS. VERONICA AKEM
There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.
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 1598022659, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
LAS VEGAS, NV 89144
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598022659, enumerated as an "individual" on April 13, 2012.
The provider is located at 1120 N TOWN CENTER DR STE 120 LAS VEGAS, NV 89144 and the phone number is (866) 960-7691.
Respiratory Therapist, Registered with taxonomy code 227900000X.
