DALLAS VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1831308261
Rehabilitation Unit in Dallas, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2007

Contact Information

4500 S LANCASTER ROAD
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75216
Phone: (214) 857-1763

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About DALLAS VA MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dallas Va Medical Center, a provider established in Dallas, Texas operating as a Rehabilitation Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831308261 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 273Y00000X with license number 646183 (TX). 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 Mr. John Dennis Aldridge (Staff Rn)

NPI
1831308261
Provider Name
DALLAS VA MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4500 S LANCASTER ROAD DALLAS, TX 75216
Location Phone
(214) 857-1763
Mailing Address
5200 TOWN AND COUNTRY APT 513 FRISCO, TX 75034
Mailing Phone
(214) 886-8950
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-22-2007
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

Rehabilitation Unit

Taxonomy Code
273Y00000X
Type
Hospital Units
License No.
646183
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
In general, a distinct unit of a general acute care hospital that provides care encompassing a comprehensive array of restoration services for the disabled and all support services necessary to help patients attain their maximum functional capacity. Source: AHA Annual Survey p. A10 1996 AHA Guide. For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital providing inpatient rehabilitation services that meets the following requirements. Rehabilitation Units have in effect a preadmission screening procedure under which each prospective patient's condition and medical history are reviewed to determine whether the patient is likely to benefit significantly from an intensive inpatient program or assessment; ensure that the patients receive close medical supervision and furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, rehabilitation nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy, plus, as needed, speech therapy, social services or psychological services and orthotic and prosthetic services; have a plan of treatment for each inpatient that is established, reviewed, and revised as needed by a physician in consultation with other professional personnel who provide services to the patient; use a coordinated multidisciplinary team approach in the rehabilitation of each inpatient, as documented by periodic clinical entries made in the patient's medical record to note the patient's status in relationship to goal attainment, and that team conferences are held at least every two weeks to determine the appropriateness of treatment; have a director of rehabilitation who provides services to the unit and its inpatients for at least 20 hours a week, is a doctor of medicine or osteopathy, is licensed under State law to practice medicine or surgery, and has had, after completing a one-year hospital internship at least two years of training or experience in the medical management of inpatients requiring rehabilitation services.

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. JOHN DENNIS ALDRIDGE

Authorized Official Title
STAFF RN
Authorized Official Phone
(214) 857-1763

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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 1831308261, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 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 1831308261.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
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DALLAS, TX 75216
Social Worker
4500 S LANCASTER ROAD
DALLAS, TX 75216

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831308261, enumerated as an "organization" on May 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 4500 S LANCASTER ROAD DALLAS, TX 75216 and the phone number is (214) 857-1763.

Rehabilitation Unit with taxonomy code 273Y00000X.