STEVEN BRUCE HINKLE R.N.
NPI 1790878817
Registered Nurse - Hospice in Grand Rapids, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2006

Contact Information

1663 RIDGEVIEW ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
ZIP 49506
Phone: (616) 204-6687

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Registered Nurse
  • Hospice

About STEVEN HINKLE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Hinkle, a provider established in Grand Rapids, Michigan with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in hospice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790878817 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH1000X with license number 4704229857 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1790878817
Provider Name
STEVEN BRUCE HINKLE R.N.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1663 RIDGEVIEW ST SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506
Location Phone
(616) 204-6687
Mailing Address
1663 RIDGEVIEW ST SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-02-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A registered nurse (RN) like Steven Hinkle coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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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

Registered Nurse Hospice

Taxonomy Code
163WH1000X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
4704229857
License State
MI

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1163WH1000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Hospice

RN 9208843 (FL)

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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 1790878817, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2

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 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1790878817.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790878817, enumerated as an "individual" on October 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 1663 RIDGEVIEW ST SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506 and the phone number is (616) 204-6687.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH1000X and a focus in Hospice.