ALMA MIDWIFERY SERVICES, LLC
NPI 1669596961
Midwife in Portland, OR

NPI Status: Active since March 19, 2007

Contact Information

1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR
ZIP 97214
Phone: (503) 233-3001

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  • Organization
  • Midwife
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 38D1036533
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Community Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-31-2027

About ALMA MIDWIFERY SERVICES, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alma Midwifery Services, Llc, a provider established in Portland, Oregon operating as a Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669596961 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 176B00000X with license number 07-1561 (OR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Katherine E Howe (Office Manager)

NPI
1669596961
Provider Name
ALMA MIDWIFERY SERVICES, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1608 SE ANKENY ST PORTLAND, OR 97214
Location Phone
(503) 233-3001
Mailing Address
1608 SE ANKENY ST PORTLAND, OR 97214
Mailing Phone
(503) 233-3001
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-19-2007
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

Midwife

Taxonomy Code
176B00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
07-1561
License State
OR
Taxonomy Description
A Midwife is a trained professional with special expertise in supporting women to maintain a healthy pregnancy birth, offering expert individualized care, education, counseling, and support to a woman and her newborn throughout the childbearing cycle. A Midwife is a skilled and independent practitioner who has undergone formalized training. Midwives are not required to be nurses and may be trained via multiple routes of education (apprenticeship, workshop, formal classes, or programs, etc., usually a combination). The educational background requirements and licensing requirements vary by state. The Midwife may or may not be certified by a state or national organization.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 8000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 9000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze HDHP 7500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 250 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3400 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 4500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 6000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Bronze Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Gold Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Silver Affinity - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*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

KATHERINE E HOWE

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(503) 233-3001

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
023037MEDICAID (05)OR 

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
38D1036533
Facility Type
Community Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
June 01, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Laboratory Director
OLIVIA I. OLSZAK
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Alma Midwifery Services, Llc in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate 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 1669596961, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 69

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.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1669596961.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Advanced Practice Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Advanced Practice Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Clinic/Center (Birthing)
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Advanced Practice Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Nursing Care
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214
Midwife
1608 SE ANKENY ST
PORTLAND, OR 97214

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669596961, enumerated as an "organization" on March 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 1608 SE ANKENY ST PORTLAND, OR 97214 and the phone number is (503) 233-3001.

Midwife with taxonomy code 176B00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Moda Health Plan, Inc., Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.