VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1790791143
Military Hospital - Military General Acute Care Hospital in Providence, RI
NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2006
Contact Information
830 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02908
Phone: (401) 273-7100
- Organization
- Military Hospital
- Military General Acute Care Hospital
About VA MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Va Medical Center, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island operating as a Military Hospital, focusing in military general acute care hospital . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790791143 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2865M2000X with license number LPN08256 (RI). 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 Mrs. Eileen M Chmielewski Lpn (Lpn)
- NPI
- 1790791143
- Provider Name
- VA MEDICAL CENTER
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 830 CHALKSTONE AVE PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
- Location Phone
- (401) 273-7100
- Mailing Address
- 3046 RIVERSIDE AVE SOMERSET, MA 02726
- Mailing Phone
- (508) 673-3002
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-31-2006
- 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 Military General Acute Care Hospital
- Taxonomy Code
- 2865M2000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License No.
- LPN08256
- License State
- RI
- Taxonomy Description
- A Department of Defense (DoD) health care organization furnishing inpatient care 24 hours per day in fixed facilities, primarily for DoD beneficiaries. Entity is Defense Health Program (DHP) funded. A fixed facility is a non-temporary, non-deployed facility usually used for health care services. It includes mobile specialty units such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) units that may furnish services at the fixed facility. It includes those services and institutional costs usually included in a Diagnosis Related Group as well as pass-through items.
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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 1790791143, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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.
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 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790791143, enumerated as an "organization" on July 31, 2006.
The provider is located at 830 CHALKSTONE AVE PROVIDENCE, RI 02908 and the phone number is (401) 273-7100.
Military Hospital with taxonomy code 2865M2000X and a focus in Military General Acute Care Hospital.
