FRANKLIN P HUGHES DC
NPI 1841257920
Chiropractor in Waynesburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2006

Contact Information

20 MILLER LANE
WAYNESBURG, PA
ZIP 15370
Phone: (724) 852-2727
Fax: (724) 852-1893

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor

About FRANKLIN HUGHES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Franklin Hughes, a provider established in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841257920 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number DC009116 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1841257920
Provider Name
FRANKLIN P HUGHES DC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
20 MILLER LANE WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Location Phone
(724) 852-2727
Location Fax
(724) 852-1893
Mailing Address
20 MILLER LANE WAYNESBURG, PA 15370
Mailing Phone
(724) 852-2727
Mailing Fax
(724) 852-1893
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-01-2006
Last Update Date
03-18-2008
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A chiropractor like Franklin Hughes helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
DC009116
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

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)
1111N00000XChiropractic Providers

Chiropractor

WV818 (WV)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
U97586MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
1008991260001MEDICAID (05)PA 
701103OTHER (01)PAUPMC
1552285OTHER (01)PAHIGHMARK
075012LUCMEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1841257920, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
0
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1841257920.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
20 MILLER LANE
WAYNESBURG, PA 15370

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841257920, enumerated as an "individual" on May 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 20 MILLER LANE WAYNESBURG, PA 15370 and the phone number is (724) 852-2727.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

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