TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
NPI 1689049348
Chronic Disease Hospital in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 07, 2015

Contact Information

3400 N BROAD ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19140
Phone: (215) 707-5978

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About TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Temple University Hospital, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Chronic Disease Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689049348 assigned on December 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 281P00000X with license number 197026 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Alice Went (Program Coordinator)

NPI
1689049348
Provider Name
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3400 N BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Location Phone
(215) 707-5978
Mailing Address
3400 N BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
Mailing Phone
(215) 707-3397
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-07-2015
Last Update Date
12-07-2015
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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

Chronic Disease Hospital

Taxonomy Code
281P00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
197026
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
(1) A hospital including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for diseases that have one or more of the following characteristics: is permanent; leaves residual disability; is caused by nonreversible pathological alteration; requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation; and/or may be expected to require a long period of supervision or care. In addition, patients require the safety, security, and shelter of these specialized inpatient or partial hospitalization settings. (2) A hospital that provides medical and skilled nursing services to patients with long-term illnesses who are not in an acute phase but who require an intensity of services not available in nursing homes.

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

MS. ALICE WENT

Authorized Official Title
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 707-5978

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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 1689049348, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1689049348.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689049348, enumerated as an "organization" on December 07, 2015.

The provider is located at 3400 N BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140 and the phone number is (215) 707-5978.

Chronic Disease Hospital with taxonomy code 281P00000X.