WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1770645954
Military Hospital in Washington, DC
NPI Status: Active since December 14, 2006
Contact Information
6 WRAMC DEPT
6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20307
Phone: (202) 782-8055
- Organization
- Military Hospital
About WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Walter Reed Army Medical Center, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia operating as a Military Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770645954 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 286500000X with license number LC303589 (DC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Susan Sherard Harper Msw (Clinical Social Worker)
- NPI
- 1770645954
- Provider Name
- WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 6 WRAMC DEPT 6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307
- Location Phone
- (202) 782-8055
- Mailing Address
- 2 WRAMC ROOM 2J38 6900 GEORGIA AVENUE, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-14-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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
Military Hospital
- Taxonomy Code
- 286500000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License No.
- LC303589
- License State
- DC
- Taxonomy Description
- A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.
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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 1770645954, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770645954, enumerated as an "organization" on December 14, 2006.
The provider is located at 6 WRAMC DEPT 6900 GEORGIA AVE. NW WASHINGTON, DC 20307 and the phone number is (202) 782-8055.
Military Hospital with taxonomy code 286500000X.
