WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1629132428
Social Worker in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since December 19, 2006

Contact Information

2J38 WRAMC
6900 GEORGIA AVENUE. NW
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20307
Phone: (202) 782-7327

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About WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Walter Reed Army Medical Center, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia operating as a Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629132428 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X with license number 006216 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Walter Reed Army Medical Center 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 Mrs. Pearlie Hodges Lmsw (Army Social Work Officer)

NPI
1629132428
Provider Name
WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2J38 WRAMC 6900 GEORGIA AVENUE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307
Location Phone
(202) 782-7327
Mailing Address
2J38 WRAMC 6900 GEORGIA AVENUE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307
Mailing Phone
(202) 782-7327
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-19-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A social worker like Walter Reed Army Medical Center helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
006216
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

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

MRS. PEARLIE HODGES LMSW

Authorized Official Title
ARMY SOCIAL WORK OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(202) 782-6378

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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 1629132428, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1629132428.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629132428, enumerated as an "organization" on December 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 2J38 WRAMC 6900 GEORGIA AVENUE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307 and the phone number is (202) 782-7327.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.