EAST HELENA SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 9
NPI 1871612531
Local Education Agency (LEA) in East Helena, MT

NPI Status: Active since March 27, 2007

Contact Information

226 E CLINTON ST
EAST HELENA, MT
ZIP 59635
Phone: (406) 227-7770

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  • Organization
  • Local Education Agency (LEA)
  • CLIA Number: 27D2102782
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-28-2027

About EAST HELENA SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 9

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for East Helena School District No 9, a provider established in East Helena, Montana operating as a Local Education Agency (lea). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871612531 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251300000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Vaughn Kauffman (Director)

NPI
1871612531
Provider Name
EAST HELENA SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 9
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
226 E CLINTON ST EAST HELENA, MT 59635
Location Phone
(406) 227-7770
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1280 EAST HELENA, MT 59635
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-27-2007
Last Update Date
06-24-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Local Education Agency (LEA)

Taxonomy Code
251300000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
The term local education agency means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State to either provide administrative control or direction of, or perform a service function for public schools serving individuals ages 0 - 21 in a state, city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision including a combination of school districts or counties recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public schools. An LEA may provide, or employ professional who provide, services to children included in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), such services may include, but are not limited to, such medical services as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

VAUGHN KAUFFMAN

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(406) 227-7322

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
165138MEDICAID (05)MT 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
27D2102782
Facility Type
Other - FIRE DEPARTMENT
Certificate Effective Date
September 29, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 28, 2027
Laboratory Director
TROY D. MANESS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to East Helena School District No 9 to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1871612531, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 3 → 6

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 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 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 1871612531.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871612531, enumerated as an "organization" on March 27, 2007.

The provider is located at 226 E CLINTON ST EAST HELENA, MT 59635 and the phone number is (406) 227-7770.

Local Education Agency (LEA) with taxonomy code 251300000X.

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