QCHC FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1770885287
Dietitian, Registered in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 03, 2010

Contact Information

2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19132
Phone: (215) 227-0300
Fax: (215) 227-0302

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About QCHC FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Qchc Family Health Center, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770885287 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Qchc Family Health Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Qchc Family Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Marcella E. Lingham Ed.d. (Executive Director)

NPI
1770885287
Provider Legal Name
QUALITY COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE, INC.
Other Organization Name
QCHC FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2501 W LEHIGH AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Location Phone
(215) 227-0300
Location Fax
(215) 227-0302
Mailing Address
2501 W LEHIGH AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Mailing Phone
(215) 227-0300
Mailing Fax
(215) 227-0302
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-03-2010
Last Update Date
12-03-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MARCELLA E. LINGHAM ED.D.

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 227-0300

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
391826MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)PA 
1007588070001MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1770885287, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1770885287.

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

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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Dentist
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Internal Medicine
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Dietitian, Registered
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Dentist (General Practice)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Dietitian, Registered
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Physician Assistant
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Dentist (General Practice)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Pediatrics
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Social Worker (Clinical)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Dentist
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Counselor (Mental Health)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Dentist (General Practice)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Dentist (General Practice)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132
Dental Hygienist
2501 W LEHIGH AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770885287, enumerated as an "organization" on December 03, 2010.

The provider is located at 2501 W LEHIGH AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132 and the phone number is (215) 227-0300.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.