PORTER GROUP SERVICES, LLC
NPI 1780050088
Hospitalist in Valparaiso, IN

NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2015

Contact Information

85 E US HIGHWAY 6
VALPARAISO, IN
ZIP 46383
Phone: (219) 983-8300

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About PORTER GROUP SERVICES, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Porter Group Services, Llc, a provider established in Valparaiso, Indiana operating as a Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780050088 assigned on August 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. Porter Group Services, Llc 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 Mr. Christopher Brian Durham (President)

NPI
1780050088
Provider Name
PORTER GROUP SERVICES, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
85 E US HIGHWAY 6 VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Location Phone
(219) 983-8300
Mailing Address
5665 NEW NORTHSIDE DR SUITE 320 ATLANTA, GA 30328
Mailing Phone
(770) 874-5400
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-20-2015
Last Update Date
03-03-2017
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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

Hospitalist

Taxonomy Code
208M00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER BRIAN DURHAM

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(770) 874-5400

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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 1780050088, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 0 → 0 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 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1780050088.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780050088, enumerated as an "organization" on August 20, 2015.

The provider is located at 85 E US HIGHWAY 6 VALPARAISO, IN 46383 and the phone number is (219) 983-8300.

Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.