PENN STATE ALTOONA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
NPI 1770916603
Clinic/Center - Student Health in Altoona, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 14, 2013

Contact Information

3000 IVYSIDE PARK
ALTOONA, PA
ZIP 16601
Phone: (814) 949-5540

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Student Health
  • CLIA Number: 39D0921159
  • CLIA Cert. Type: School/Student Health Service
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-10-2027

About PENN STATE ALTOONA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Penn State Altoona Health And Wellness Center, a primary care provider established in Altoona, Pennsylvania operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in student health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770916603 assigned on August 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QS1000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joyce Haney (Director Of Procurement Services)

NPI
1770916603
Provider Name
PENN STATE ALTOONA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3000 IVYSIDE PARK ALTOONA, PA 16601
Location Phone
(814) 949-5540
Mailing Address
3000 IVYSIDE PARK ALTOONA, PA 16601
Mailing Phone
(814) 949-5540
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-14-2013
Last Update Date
08-14-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Penn State Altoona Health And Wellness Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Clinic/Center Student Health

Taxonomy Code
261QS1000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

JOYCE HANEY

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT SERVICES
Authorized Official Phone
(814) 863-0274

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
39D0921159
Facility Type
School/Student Health Service
Certificate Effective Date
July 11, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 10, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. REGINO J. FLORES
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Penn State Altoona Health And Wellness Center in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1770916603, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

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 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1770916603.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
3000 IVYSIDE PARK, SHEETZ BUILDING
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3000 IVYSIDE PARK
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Physician Assistant
3000 IVYSIDE PARK
ALTOONA, PA 16601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770916603, enumerated as an "organization" on August 14, 2013.

The provider is located at 3000 IVYSIDE PARK ALTOONA, PA 16601 and the phone number is (814) 949-5540.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QS1000X and a focus in Student Health.