MERIDIAN HOSPITALS
NPI 1740730217
General Acute Care Hospital in Perth Amboy, NJ

NPI Status: Active since October 10, 2016

Contact Information

530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ
ZIP 08861
Phone: (732) 442-3700

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • CLIA Number: 31D2067714
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-19-2026

About MERIDIAN HOSPITALS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meridian Hospitals, a provider established in Perth Amboy, New Jersey operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740730217 assigned on October 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 26NJ00660500 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Deborah Loring Agpcnp (Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care)

NPI
1740730217
Provider Name
MERIDIAN HOSPITALS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Location Phone
(732) 442-3700
Mailing Address
1350 CAMPUS PKWY WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ 07753
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-10-2016
Last Update Date
10-10-2016
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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
26NJ00660500
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

MRS. DEBORAH LORING AGPCNP

Authorized Official Title
NURSE PRACTITIONER, PALLIATIVE CARE
Authorized Official Phone
(732) 202-8071

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
31D2067714
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
July 20, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
July 19, 2026
Laboratory Director
MAUREEN A. MAZZACCARO
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Meridian Hospitals to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1740730217, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1740730217.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Surgery
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
General Acute Care Hospital
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Emergency Medicine
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Anesthesiology
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE, RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CTR
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Anesthesiology
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Anesthesiology
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Anesthesiology
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE, RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CTR
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Surgery
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Surgery
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Specialist
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Specialist
530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740730217, enumerated as an "organization" on October 10, 2016.

The provider is located at 530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861 and the phone number is (732) 442-3700.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.