DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
NPI 1871509505
General Acute Care Hospital in Saint Louis, MO

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2006

Contact Information

915 N GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO
ZIP 63106
Phone: (314) 289-6343
Fax: (314) 289-6442

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About DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Department Of Veterans Affairs, a provider established in Saint Louis, Missouri operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871509505 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 363LA2200X (MO). 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 Kathleen Ann Wenzel Rn,anp (Anp/clinical Coordinator)

NPI
1871509505
Provider Name
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
915 N GRAND BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63106
Location Phone
(314) 289-6343
Location Fax
(314) 289-6442
Mailing Address
46 SMALLING CT BELLEVILLE, IL 62223
Mailing Phone
(618) 397-9211
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-01-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
363LA2200X
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

KATHLEEN ANN WENZEL RN,ANP

Authorized Official Title
ANP/CLINICAL COORDINATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(314) 289-6343

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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 1871509505, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1871509505.

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Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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Physician Assistant
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Emergency Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871509505, enumerated as an "organization" on August 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 915 N GRAND BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63106 and the phone number is (314) 289-6343.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.