INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH
NPI 1760607279
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics in Merrillville, IN

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2007

Contact Information

5454 BROADWAY
MERRILLVILLE, IN
ZIP 46410
Phone: (219) 884-2600
Fax: (219) 985-0570

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About INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Institute Of Family Health, a provider established in Merrillville, Indiana operating as a Medical Genetics, Ph.d. Medical Genetics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760607279 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170100000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Institute Of Family Health operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Walter Isaily M.d. (Presidentceo)

NPI
1760607279
Provider Name
INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5454 BROADWAY MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Location Phone
(219) 884-2600
Location Fax
(219) 985-0570
Mailing Address
5454 BROADWAY MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Mailing Phone
(219) 884-2600
Mailing Fax
(219) 985-0570
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2007
Last Update Date
06-10-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics

Taxonomy Code
170100000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A medical geneticist works in association with a medical specialist, is affiliated with a clinical genetics program, and serves as a consultant to medical and dental specialists.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

DR. WALTER ISAILY M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENTCEO
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 884-2600

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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 1760607279, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1760607279.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760607279, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 5454 BROADWAY MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410 and the phone number is (219) 884-2600.

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics with taxonomy code 170100000X.