CHOCTAW SWING BED
NPI 1821303231
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Ackerman, MS

NPI Status: Active since August 10, 2010

Contact Information

311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS
ZIP 39735
Phone: (601) 849-1682
Fax: (601) 849-1969

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About CHOCTAW SWING BED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Choctaw Swing Bed, a provider established in Ackerman, Mississippi operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821303231 assigned on August 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's other name is Choctaw Swing Bed. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Thomas F Higgins Sr. (President Of The Board)

NPI
1821303231
Provider Legal Name
CHOCTAW COUNTY
Other Organization Name
CHOCTAW SWING BED
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
311 W CHERRY ST ACKERMAN, MS 39735
Location Phone
(601) 849-1682
Location Fax
(601) 849-1969
Mailing Address
311 W CHERRY ST ACKERMAN, MS 39735
Mailing Phone
(601) 849-1682
Mailing Fax
(601) 849-1969
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-10-2010
Last Update Date
09-20-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

Taxonomy Code
275N00000X
Type
Hospital Units
Taxonomy Description
A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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. THOMAS F HIGGINS SR.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
Authorized Official Phone
(662) 285-6329

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
25U164MEDICARE PIN (08)MS 

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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 1821303231, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
1
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1821303231.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Skilled Nursing Facility
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
General Acute Care Hospital
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
Clinic/Center (Emergency Care)
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
Skilled Nursing Facility
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
Psychiatric Unit
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735
Skilled Nursing Facility
311 W CHERRY ST
ACKERMAN, MS 39735

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821303231, enumerated as an "organization" on August 10, 2010.

The provider is located at 311 W CHERRY ST ACKERMAN, MS 39735 and the phone number is (601) 849-1682.

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.