CHRISTA MCDONALD
NPI 1881346161
Registered Nurse - Home Health in Port Jefferson Station, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 19, 2022

Contact Information

51 TAYLOR ST
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY
ZIP 11776
Phone: (512) 910-0338

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Home Health

About CHRISTA MCDONALD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christa Mcdonald, a provider established in Port Jefferson Station, New York with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in home health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881346161 assigned on January 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH0200X with license number 5445605-01 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1881346161
Provider Name
CHRISTA MCDONALD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
51 TAYLOR ST PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776
Location Phone
(512) 910-0338
Mailing Address
51 TAYLOR ST PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776
Mailing Phone
(512) 910-0338
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-19-2022
Last Update Date
01-19-2022
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A registered nurse (RN) like Christa Mcdonald coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Home Health

Taxonomy Code
163WH0200X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
5445605-01
License State
NY

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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 1881346161, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 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 1881346161.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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51 TAYLOR ST
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881346161, enumerated as an "individual" on January 19, 2022.

The provider is located at 51 TAYLOR ST PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776 and the phone number is (512) 910-0338.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH0200X and a focus in Home Health.