GENTLE BIRTH CARE, INC.
NPI 1679116404
Advanced Practice Midwife in Wheaton, IL
NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2019
Contact Information
130 W WILLOW AVE
WHEATON, IL
ZIP 60187
Phone: (708) 386-4292
Fax: (708) 848-4886
- Organization
- Advanced Practice Midwife
About GENTLE BIRTH CARE, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gentle Birth Care, Inc., a provider established in Wheaton, Illinois operating as a Advanced Practice Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679116404 assigned on October 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367A00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 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 Ms. Hillary Brown Kieser Cnm, Aprn (President)
- NPI
- 1679116404
- Provider Name
- GENTLE BIRTH CARE, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 130 W WILLOW AVE WHEATON, IL 60187
- Location Phone
- (708) 386-4292
- Location Fax
- (708) 848-4886
- Mailing Address
- 1024 NORTH BLVD STE 208 OAK PARK, IL 60301
- Mailing Phone
- (708) 386-4292
- Mailing Fax
- (708) 848-4886
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-24-2019
- Last Update Date
- 10-24-2019
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Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 1024 North Blvd Ste 208
Oak Park, IL 60301
(708) 386-4292
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
Advanced Practice Midwife
- Taxonomy Code
- 367A00000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
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.
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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 1679116404, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679116404, enumerated as an "organization" on October 24, 2019.
The provider is located at 130 W WILLOW AVE WHEATON, IL 60187 and the phone number is (708) 386-4292.
Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.
