BEDFORD VAMC
NPI 1881974962
Military Hospital in Bedford, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2011

Contact Information

200 SPRINGS RD
BEDFORD, MA
ZIP 01730
Phone: (603) 715-4497

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About BEDFORD VAMC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bedford Vamc, a provider established in Bedford, Massachusetts operating as a Military Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881974962 assigned on August 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 286500000X with license number 216905 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sarah Cushing (Social Worker)

NPI
1881974962
Provider Name
BEDFORD VAMC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
200 SPRINGS RD BEDFORD, MA 01730
Location Phone
(603) 715-4497
Mailing Address
200 SPRINGS RD BEDFORD, MA 01730
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2011
Last Update Date
08-22-2011
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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

Military Hospital

Taxonomy Code
286500000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
216905
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.

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

SARAH CUSHING

Authorized Official Title
SOCIAL WORKER
Authorized Official Phone
(603) 715-4497

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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 1881974962, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1881974962.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
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Internal Medicine
200 SPRINGS RD, VA BUILDING 78
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Psychologist (Clinical)
200 SPRINGS RD, B9FL2, PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
200 SPRINGS RD
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Pharmacist
200 SPRINGS RD, PHARMACY SERVICE (119)
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Internal Medicine
200 SPRINGS RD, (11A)
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Psychologist (Counseling)
200 SPRINGS RD, PSYCHOLOGY (116B); ENRM VAMC
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
200 SPRINGS RD
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
200 SPRINGS RD
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Internal Medicine
200 SPRINGS RD, MAIL CODE 152
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Pharmacist
200 SPRINGS RD
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Social Worker (Clinical)
200 SPRINGS RD
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
200 SPRINGS RD, BEDFORD VAH (116A)
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Social Worker (Clinical)
200 SPRINGS RD
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
200 SPRINGS RD, BEDFORD VA HOSPITAL (152)
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Psychologist (Clinical)
200 SPRINGS RD, EDITH NOURSE ROGER VA MEDICAL CENTER
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Social Worker (Clinical)
200 SPRINGS RD, (122)
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Internal Medicine
200 SPRINGS RD, BEDFORD VA HOSPITAL
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
200 SPRINGS RD, BEDFORD VA
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Internal Medicine
200 SPRINGS RD, STATION 11A
BEDFORD, MA 01730

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881974962, enumerated as an "organization" on August 22, 2011.

The provider is located at 200 SPRINGS RD BEDFORD, MA 01730 and the phone number is (603) 715-4497.

Military Hospital with taxonomy code 286500000X.