EXPANDING CHOICES INC
NPI 1891851010
Clinic/Center in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since December 29, 2006

Contact Information

6100 UPTOWN BLVD NE STE 650
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87110
Phone: (505) 340-0700
Fax: (505) 340-0701

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About EXPANDING CHOICES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Expanding Choices Inc, a provider established in Albuquerque, New Mexico operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891851010 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X with license number 2002-0271 (NM). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Mark Henry Raterink M.d. (President)

NPI
1891851010
Provider Name
EXPANDING CHOICES INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6100 UPTOWN BLVD NE STE 650 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
Location Phone
(505) 340-0700
Location Fax
(505) 340-0701
Mailing Address
6100 UPTOWN BLVD NE STE 650 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
Mailing Phone
(505) 340-0700
Mailing Fax
(505) 340-0701
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-29-2006
Last Update Date
01-23-2012
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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

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
2002-0271
License State
NM
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. MARK HENRY RATERINK M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(505) 340-0700

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
I05834MEDICARE UPIN (02)NM 
72579081MEDICAID (05)NM 
6005223272MEDICARE PIN (08)NM 

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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 1891851010, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 1 → 2

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 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1891851010.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
6100 UPTOWN BLVD NE STE 650
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
General Practice
6100 UPTOWN BLVD NE STE 650
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891851010, enumerated as an "organization" on December 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 6100 UPTOWN BLVD NE STE 650 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110 and the phone number is (505) 340-0700.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

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