WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1710041603
Military Hospital - Military General Acute Care Hospital in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since December 22, 2006

Contact Information

WRAMC, BLDG 6, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK
6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20307
Phone: (202) 782-6378
Fax: (202) 782-5392

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About WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Walter Reed Army Medical Center, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia operating as a Military Hospital, focusing in military general acute care hospital . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710041603 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2865M2000X with license number SW 7886 (FL). 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 Mr. Joe M Truelove Lcsw (Deputy Chief Of Dept Of Social Work)

NPI
1710041603
Provider Name
WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
WRAMC, BLDG 6, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK 6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307
Location Phone
(202) 782-6378
Location Fax
(202) 782-5392
Mailing Address
WRAMC, BLDG 2, ROOM 2J38 6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307
Mailing Phone
(202) 782-7250
Mailing Fax
(202) 782-5392
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-22-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Military Hospital Military General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
2865M2000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
SW 7886
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A Department of Defense (DoD) health care organization furnishing inpatient care 24 hours per day in fixed facilities, primarily for DoD beneficiaries. Entity is Defense Health Program (DHP) funded. A fixed facility is a non-temporary, non-deployed facility usually used for health care services. It includes mobile specialty units such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) units that may furnish services at the fixed facility. It includes those services and institutional costs usually included in a Diagnosis Related Group as well as pass-through items.

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

MR. JOE M TRUELOVE LCSW

Authorized Official Title
DEPUTY CHIEF OF DEPT OF SOCIAL WORK
Authorized Official Phone
(202) 782-6378

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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 1710041603, 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1710041603.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710041603, enumerated as an "organization" on December 22, 2006.

The provider is located at WRAMC, BLDG 6, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK 6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307 and the phone number is (202) 782-6378.

Military Hospital with taxonomy code 2865M2000X and a focus in Military General Acute Care Hospital.