VISITING NURSES AGENCY OF WESTERN AR, INC.
NPI 1629079041
Transportation Broker in Fort Smith, AR
NPI Status: Active since August 09, 2005
Contact Information
524 GARRISON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR
ZIP 72901
Phone: (479) 783-4500
Fax: (479) 783-7919
- Organization
- Transportation Broker
About VISITING NURSES AGENCY OF WESTERN AR, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Visiting Nurses Agency Of Western Ar, Inc., a provider established in Fort Smith, Arkansas operating as a Transportation Broker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629079041 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 347E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Visiting Nurses Agency Of Western Ar, Inc.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Janice Myers (Vp Of Home Health & Hospice)
- NPI
- 1629079041
- Provider Legal Name
- AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN AR, INC.
- Other Organization Name
- VISITING NURSES AGENCY OF WESTERN AR, INC.
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 524 GARRISON AVE FORT SMITH, AR 72901
- Location Phone
- (479) 783-4500
- Location Fax
- (479) 783-7919
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 1724 524 GARRISON AVE FORT SMITH, AR 72902
- Mailing Phone
- (479) 783-4500
- Mailing Fax
- (479) 783-7919
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-09-2005
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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
Transportation Broker
- Taxonomy Code
- 347E00000X
- Type
- Transportation Services
- Taxonomy Description
- An organization that provides transportation for individuals who need access to medical care or services and have no other means of transportation. Transportation includes, but is not limited to, wheelchair van, taxi, stretcher car, bus passes and tickets, and secured transportation.
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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 1629079041, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629079041, enumerated as an "organization" on August 09, 2005.
The provider is located at 524 GARRISON AVE FORT SMITH, AR 72901 and the phone number is (479) 783-4500.
Transportation Broker with taxonomy code 347E00000X.
