VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1689783755
General Acute Care Hospital in White River Junction, VT

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2006

Contact Information

215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT
ZIP 05001
Phone: (802) 295-9363

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About VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a provider established in White River Junction, Vermont operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689783755 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Andrew S. Pomerantz M.d. (Chief)

NPI
1689783755
Provider Name
VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
215 N MAIN ST WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Location Phone
(802) 295-9363
Mailing Address
125 ENNIS HILL RD MARSHFIELD, VT 05658
Mailing Phone
(802) 426-3901
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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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.

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

ANDREW S. POMERANTZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF
Authorized Official Phone
(802) 295-9363

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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 1689783755, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1689783755.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Counselor (Mental Health)
215 N MAIN ST, 116B
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Pharmacist
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Psychologist (Clinical)
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)
215 N MAIN ST, MENTAL HEALTH 116A
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
215 N MAIN ST, VA
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Psychologist
215 N MAIN ST, VA MEDICAL CENTER
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Registered Nurse
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Registered Nurse
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Social Worker (Clinical)
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Social Worker (Clinical)
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Emergency Medicine
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
General Acute Care Hospital
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Pharmacy
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Psychologist (Clinical)
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
Social Worker (Clinical)
215 N MAIN ST
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689783755, enumerated as an "organization" on August 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 215 N MAIN ST WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001 and the phone number is (802) 295-9363.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.