SHIPHRAH BIRTHING SERVICES
NPI 1891118899
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN in Essex, MD

NPI Status: Active since January 27, 2014

Contact Information

617 STEMMERS RUN RD STE E
ESSEX, MD
ZIP 21221
Phone: (410) 227-6174
Fax: (863) 638-8015

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About SHIPHRAH BIRTHING SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shiphrah Birthing Services, a provider established in Essex, Maryland operating as a Lactation Consultant, Non-rn. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891118899 assigned on January 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Shiphrah Birthing Services operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dianne Sellers Dem (Head Partner)

NPI
1891118899
Provider Name
SHIPHRAH BIRTHING SERVICES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
617 STEMMERS RUN RD STE E ESSEX, MD 21221
Location Phone
(410) 227-6174
Location Fax
(863) 638-8015
Mailing Address
617 STEMMERS RUN RD STE E ESSEX, MD 21221
Mailing Phone
(410) 227-6174
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-27-2014
Last Update Date
07-18-2018
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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

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

Taxonomy Code
174N00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual trained to provide breastfeeding assistance services to both mothers and infants. Lactation Consultants are not required to be nurses and are trained through specific courses of education. The Lactation Consultant may have additional certification through a national or international organization.

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)
1176B00000XOther Service Providers

Midwife

 
2261Q00000XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

DIANNE SELLERS DEM

Authorized Official Title
HEAD PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 227-6174

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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 1891118899, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1891118899.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891118899, enumerated as an "organization" on January 27, 2014.

The provider is located at 617 STEMMERS RUN RD STE E ESSEX, MD 21221 and the phone number is (410) 227-6174.

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN with taxonomy code 174N00000X.