PHILADELPHIA VAMC
NPI 1659321693
General Acute Care Hospital in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2006

Contact Information

3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (717) 277-6565

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Accepts Insurance

About PHILADELPHIA VAMC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Philadelphia Vamc, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659321693 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Erin Potter (Npi Team Member)

NPI
1659321693
Provider Name
PHILADELPHIA VAMC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3900 WOODLAND AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Location Phone
(717) 277-6565
Mailing Address
PO BOX 94446 CLEVELAND, OH 44101
Mailing Phone
(717) 277-6565
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-11-2006
Last Update Date
01-05-2023
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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

ERIN POTTER

Authorized Official Title
NPI TEAM MEMBER
Authorized Official Phone
(202) 382-2579

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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 1659321693, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1659321693.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pharmacist
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pharmacist
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dietitian, Registered
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Imaging & Therapy)
3900 WOODLAND AVE, NUCLEAR MEDICINE, PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTER #115
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
3900 WOODLAND AVE, PODIATRY (112)
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
3900 WOODLAND AVE, PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dietetic Technician, Registered
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Anesthesiology
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Emergency Medicine
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
3900 WOODLAND AVE, PHARMACY SERVICE #119
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659321693, enumerated as an "organization" on May 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 3900 WOODLAND AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 and the phone number is (717) 277-6565.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.