MED-EQUIP
NPI 1790723237
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Spencer, IA

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2006

Contact Information

714 S GRAND AVE
SUITE B
SPENCER, IA
ZIP 51301
Phone: (712) 262-2771
Fax: (712) 262-2776

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About MED-EQUIP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Med-equip, a provider established in Spencer, Iowa operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790723237 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Med-equip. The authorized official of this NPI record is Wally J Tschopp Ph (Owner)

NPI
1790723237
Provider Legal Name
PBR INC
Other Organization Name
MED-EQUIP
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
714 S GRAND AVE SUITE B SPENCER, IA 51301
Location Phone
(712) 262-2771
Location Fax
(712) 262-2776
Mailing Address
PO BOX 28 HARTLEY, IA 51346
Mailing Phone
(712) 928-3300
Mailing Fax
(712) 262-2776
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-04-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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

WALLY J TSCHOPP PH

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(712) 928-3300

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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 1790723237, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 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 1790723237.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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SPENCER, IA 51301
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714 S GRAND AVE
SPENCER, IA 51301
Optometrist
714 S GRAND AVE
SPENCER, IA 51301
Optometrist
714 S GRAND AVE
SPENCER, IA 51301
Optometrist
714 S GRAND AVE
SPENCER, IA 51301
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790723237, enumerated as an "organization" on June 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 714 S GRAND AVE SUITE B SPENCER, IA 51301 and the phone number is (712) 262-2771.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.