DEBROAH J SCHAFFNER
NPI 1720829591
Doula in Salem, OR

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2024

Contact Information

13160 JERUSALEM HILL RD NW
SALEM, OR
ZIP 97304
Phone: (503) 315-2229
Fax: (503) 868-7286

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Doula

About DEBROAH SCHAFFNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Debroah Schaffner, a provider established in Salem, Oregon with a medical specialization in Doula. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720829591 assigned on June 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 374J00000X with license number THW000111049 (OR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI: 1720829591
Provider Name: DEBROAH J SCHAFFNER
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 13160 JERUSALEM HILL RD NW SALEM, OR 97304
Location Phone: (503) 315-2229
Location Fax: (503) 868-7286
Mailing Address: 13160 JERUSALEM HILL RD NW SALEM, OR 97304
Mailing Phone: (503) 315-2229
Mailing Fax: (503) 868-7286
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 06-04-2024
Last Update Date: 06-04-2024
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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: Doula
Taxonomy Code: 374J00000X
Type: Nursing Service Related Providers
License No.: THW000111049
License State: OR
Taxonomy Description: Doulas work in a variety of settings and have been trained to provide physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and just after birth and/or provide emotional and practical support to a mother during the postpartum period.

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 1720829591, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1720829591.