BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
NPI 1912138520
General Acute Care Hospital in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 30, 2009

Contact Information

221 LONGWOOD AVE
2ND FLOOR, RF281
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02115
Phone: (617) 732-5011

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About BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brigham And Women's Hospital, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912138520 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 239682 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Dluhy G Robert M.d (Division Of Endocrinology)

NPI
1912138520
Provider Name
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
221 LONGWOOD AVE 2ND FLOOR, RF281 BOSTON, MA 02115
Location Phone
(617) 732-5011
Mailing Address
221 LONGWOOD AVE 2ND FLOOR, RF281 BOSTON, MA 02115
Mailing Phone
(617) 732-5011
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-30-2009
Last Update Date
07-30-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
239682
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

DR. DLUHY G ROBERT M.D

Authorized Official Title
DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 732-5011

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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 1912138520, 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 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 1912138520.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, MEZZANINE DEPT OF PSYCHIATRY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, RFB2, ENDOCRINOLOGY DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION
BOSTON, MA 02115
Clinical Neuropsychologist
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BRIGHAM BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY GROUP
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychologist
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BRIGHAM BEHAVIROAL NEUROLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN HOSPITAL ENDOCRINOLOGY DIABETES
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, 4TH FL/PSYCHIATRY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, RF-M56
BOSTON, MA 02115
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSP DEPT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLO
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115
Dermatology
221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, M80
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BRIGHAM PSYCHIATRIC SPECIALTIES, 4TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02115
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Psychologist (Clinical)
221 LONGWOOD AVE, BWH PSYCHIATRY MEZZ.
BOSTON, MA 02115
Specialist
221 LONGWOOD AVE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912138520, enumerated as an "organization" on July 30, 2009.

The provider is located at 221 LONGWOOD AVE 2ND FLOOR, RF281 BOSTON, MA 02115 and the phone number is (617) 732-5011.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.