MERCY HOSPITAL - INDEPENDENCE
NPI 1710094271
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Independence, KS
NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2006
Contact Information
800 W MYRTLE ST
INDEPENDENCE, KS
ZIP 67301
Phone: (620) 331-2200
Fax: (620) 332-3270
- Organization
- Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
About MERCY HOSPITAL - INDEPENDENCE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mercy Hospital - Independence, a provider established in Independence, Kansas operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710094271 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X with license number H-063-004 (KS). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The provider's other name is Mercy Hospital - Independence. The authorized official of this NPI record is Shelly Hunter (Cfo)
- NPI
- 1710094271
- Provider Legal Name
- MERCY KANSAS COMMUNITIES INC
- Other Organization Name
- MERCY HOSPITAL - INDEPENDENCE
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 800 W MYRTLE ST INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301
- Location Phone
- (620) 331-2200
- Location Fax
- (620) 332-3270
- Mailing Address
- 800 W MYRTLE ST INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301
- Mailing Phone
- (620) 331-2200
- Mailing Fax
- (620) 332-3270
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-23-2006
- Last Update Date
- 02-28-2014
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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
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
- Taxonomy Code
- 275N00000X
- Type
- Hospital Units
- License No.
- H-063-004
- License State
- KS
- Taxonomy Description
- A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17U010 | MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) | KS | |
| 00420 | OTHER (01) | KS | BLUE CROSS/SWING BED UNIT |
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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 1710094271, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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.
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 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710094271, enumerated as an "organization" on August 23, 2006.
The provider is located at 800 W MYRTLE ST INDEPENDENCE, KS 67301 and the phone number is (620) 331-2200.
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
