ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
NPI 1710358957
Voluntary or Charitable in Saint Louis, MO

NPI Status: Active since October 14, 2015

Contact Information

8770 MANCHESTER RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO
ZIP 63144
Phone: (314) 968-9000
Fax: (314) 988-9003

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About ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for St. Louis Society For The Blind And Visually Impaired, a provider established in Saint Louis, Missouri operating as a Voluntary Or Charitable. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710358957 assigned on October 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The provider's is doing business as St. Louis Society For The Blind And Visually Impaired. The authorized official of this NPI record is David Ekin Acsw, Lcsw (President)

NPI
1710358957
Provider Legal Name
ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND
Other Organization Name
ST. LOUIS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8770 MANCHESTER RD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63144
Location Phone
(314) 968-9000
Location Fax
(314) 988-9003
Mailing Address
8770 MANCHESTER RD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63144
Mailing Phone
(314) 968-9000
Mailing Fax
(314) 988-9003
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-14-2015
Last Update Date
10-14-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Voluntary or Charitable

Taxonomy Code
251V00000X
Type
Agencies

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

DAVID EKIN ACSW, LCSW

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(314) 968-9000

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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 1710358957, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1710358957.

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The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Occupational Therapist (Low Vision)
8770 MANCHESTER RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63144
Occupational Therapist (Low Vision)
8770 MANCHESTER RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63144
Occupational Therapist (Low Vision)
8770 MANCHESTER RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63144

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710358957, enumerated as an "organization" on October 14, 2015.

The provider is located at 8770 MANCHESTER RD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63144 and the phone number is (314) 968-9000.

Voluntary or Charitable with taxonomy code 251V00000X.