CHOICE RESPIRATORY CARE, INC
NPI 1730584822
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Weirton, WV

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2014

Contact Information

127 AMERICAN WAY
SUITE 101
WEIRTON, WV
ZIP 26062
Phone: (866) 404-7377
Fax: (866) 704-9066

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About CHOICE RESPIRATORY CARE, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Choice Respiratory Care, Inc, a provider established in Weirton, West Virginia operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730584822 assigned on October 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Robert P. Scherer Jr. (President/ceo)

NPI
1730584822
Provider Name
CHOICE RESPIRATORY CARE, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
127 AMERICAN WAY SUITE 101 WEIRTON, WV 26062
Location Phone
(866) 404-7377
Location Fax
(866) 704-9066
Mailing Address
127 AMERICAN WAY SUITE 101 WEIRTON, WV 26062
Mailing Phone
(866) 404-7377
Mailing Fax
(866) 704-9066
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-31-2014
Last Update Date
10-31-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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. ROBERT P. SCHERER JR.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(412) 491-1656

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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 1730584822, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
2
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1730584822.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730584822, enumerated as an "organization" on October 31, 2014.

The provider is located at 127 AMERICAN WAY SUITE 101 WEIRTON, WV 26062 and the phone number is (866) 404-7377.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.