ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
NPI 1720593205
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2017

Contact Information

160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19134
Phone: (215) 427-5337

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  • Clinic/Center
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

About ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for St. Christopher's Hospital For Children, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720593205 assigned on December 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QE0700X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's is doing business as St. Christopher's Hospital For Children. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Joel Freedman (President)

NPI
1720593205
Provider Legal Name
ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HEALTHCARE, LLC
Other Organization Name
ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
160 E ERIE AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Location Phone
(215) 427-5337
Mailing Address
1500 MARKET ST. WEST TOWER SUITE 2400 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Mailing Phone
(215) 255-3620
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-06-2017
Last Update Date
08-02-2018
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According to the Dialysis Facility Compare program data, St. Christopher's Hospital For Children doesn't have a Quality of Patient Care Star Rating available at this time because not enough quality measure data to calculate a star rating.

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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

Clinic/Center End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

Taxonomy Code
261QE0700X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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. JOEL FREEDMAN

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 255-3620

Dialysis Facility Compare Information

Quality of Patient Care Rating Quality of Patient Care Rating
The Medicare program calculates star ratings using specific measure data reported by dialysis centers to Medicare and data from the In-Center Hemodialysis CAHPS Survey.
Not Available - Not enough quality measure data to calculate a star rating.
Dialysis Facility TypeNon-profit
Is it part of a chain?No
Corporate NameIndependent
Shifts Starting After 5PM Shifts Starting After 5PM
If you can start your dialysis treatment at 5pm or later. These centers may also offer the ability for you to receive dialysis while you sleep.
No
In-Center Hemodialysis In-Center Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis is the most common method for treating advanced and permanent kidney failure. In hemodialysis, your blood flows slowly through a filter to remove wastes and extra fluids and the clean blood is returned to your body.
Yes
Number of Hemodialysis Stations Number of Hemodialysis Stations
The number of hemodialysis stations in the dialysis facility.
7
Peritoneal Dialysis Peritoneal Dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis is a treatment for kidney failure that uses the lining of your abdomen, or belly, to filter your blood inside your body. It uses a soft tube to fill your abdomen with a cleansing liquid that removes waste products from your body and the liquid is drained out of your body after a few hours.
Yes
Home Hemodialysis Training Home Hemodialysis Training
If the dialysis center offers training for patients and caregivers to learn to do hemodialysis treatments at home.
No
Certification or Recertification Date03-22-1999

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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 1720593205, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 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 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1720593205.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
160 E ERIE AVE, PULMONARY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Dietitian, Registered
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Social Worker
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Psychologist (Clinical)
160 E ERIE AVE, ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Radiology (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720593205, enumerated as an "organization" on December 06, 2017.

The provider is located at 160 E ERIE AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 and the phone number is (215) 427-5337.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QE0700X and a focus in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment.