VAPSHCS
NPI 1831283969
Specialist in Tacoma, WA

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

9600 VETERANS DR SW
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98493
Phone: (253) 582-3440

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About VAPSHCS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vapshcs, a provider established in Tacoma, Washington operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831283969 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Vapshcs 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 Susan Gustafson (Recreation Therapist)

NPI
1831283969
Provider Name
VAPSHCS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9600 VETERANS DR SW TACOMA, WA 98493
Location Phone
(253) 582-3440
Mailing Address
12702 LAKE CITY BLVD SW LAKEWOOD, WA 98498
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

SUSAN GUSTAFSON

Authorized Official Title
RECREATION THERAPIST
Authorized Official Phone
(253) 582-8440

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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 1831283969, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
9
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1831283969.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831283969, enumerated as an "organization" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 9600 VETERANS DR SW TACOMA, WA 98493 and the phone number is (253) 582-3440.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.