VASTCARE MEDICAL CLINIC
NPI 1730647660
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Lanham, MD
NPI Status: Active since March 11, 2019
Contact Information
9470 ANNAPOLIS RD STE 115
LANHAM, MD
ZIP 20706
Phone: (301) 708-0100
Fax: (301) 708-0101
- Organization
- Nurse Practitioner
- Family
About VASTCARE MEDICAL CLINIC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vastcare Medical Clinic, a provider established in Lanham, Maryland operating as a Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730647660 assigned on March 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Stella O. Akpuaka Nurse Practitioner (Provider)
- NPI
- 1730647660
- Provider Name
- VASTCARE MEDICAL CLINIC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 9470 ANNAPOLIS RD STE 115 LANHAM, MD 20706
- Location Phone
- (301) 708-0100
- Location Fax
- (301) 708-0101
- Mailing Address
- 9470 ANNAPOLIS RD STE 115 LANHAM, MD 20706
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 708-0100
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-11-2019
- Last Update Date
- 06-11-2020
- Code Navigator
A nurse practitioner (NP) like Vastcare Medical Clinic is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.
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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
Nurse Practitioner Family
- Taxonomy Code
- 363LF0000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 363LP0808X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner | |
| 2 | 363LP2300X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner |
Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
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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 1730647660, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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LANHAM, MD 20706
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730647660, enumerated as an "organization" on March 11, 2019.
The provider is located at 9470 ANNAPOLIS RD STE 115 LANHAM, MD 20706 and the phone number is (301) 708-0100.
Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.
