BERWICK HOSPITAL CENTER
NPI 1891751897
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Berwick, PA
NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2006
Contact Information
701 E 16TH ST
BERWICK, PA
ZIP 18603
Phone: (570) 759-5000
Fax: (570) 759-3473
- Organization
- Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
About BERWICK HOSPITAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Berwick Hospital Center, a provider established in Berwick, Pennsylvania operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891751897 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X with license number 024901 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Berwick Hospital Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paula M Lalor (Director/delegated Official)
- NPI
- 1891751897
- Provider Legal Name
- BERWICK HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC
- Other Organization Name
- BERWICK HOSPITAL CENTER
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 701 E 16TH ST BERWICK, PA 18603
- Location Phone
- (570) 759-5000
- Location Fax
- (570) 759-3473
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 503171 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63150
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-26-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-25-2017
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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
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
- Taxonomy Code
- 275N00000X
- Type
- Hospital Units
- License No.
- 024901
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39U072 | MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) | PA |
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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 1891751897, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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BERWICK, PA 18603
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891751897, enumerated as an "organization" on April 26, 2006.
The provider is located at 701 E 16TH ST BERWICK, PA 18603 and the phone number is (570) 759-5000.
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
