NORTHWEST INDIANA HEART CENTER, P.C.
NPI 1922018324
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Merrillville, IN

NPI Status: Active since August 08, 2006

Contact Information

200 E 89TH AVE
2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN
ZIP 46410
Phone: (219) 738-3710

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  • Organization
  • Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery

About NORTHWEST INDIANA HEART CENTER, P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Northwest Indiana Heart Center, P.c., a provider established in Merrillville, Indiana operating as a Surgery, focusing in vascular surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922018324 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0129X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Northwest Indiana Heart Center, P.c. 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 Neil Thomas M.d. (President)

NPI
1922018324
Provider Name
NORTHWEST INDIANA HEART CENTER, P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
200 E 89TH AVE 2A MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Location Phone
(219) 738-3710
Mailing Address
9201 CALUMET AVE MUNSTER, IN 46321
Mailing Phone
(219) 836-2022
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-08-2006
Last Update Date
09-13-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Vascular Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0129X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

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)
1208G00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

NEIL THOMAS M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 836-2022

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
216940MEDICARE PIN (08)IL 
200469730MEDICAID (05)IN 
231990MEDICARE PIN (08)IN 

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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 1922018324, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
4
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1922018324.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Orthopaedic Surgery
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2C
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Nurse Practitioner
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Neurological Surgery
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 3A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Physician Assistant
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE, 2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Registered Nurse (Neuroscience)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 3A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Obstetrics & Gynecology
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 2A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Neurological Surgery
200 E 89TH AVE, SUITE 3A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
General Acute Care Hospital
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Nurse Practitioner
200 E 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922018324, enumerated as an "organization" on August 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 200 E 89TH AVE 2A MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410 and the phone number is (219) 738-3710.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0129X and a focus in Vascular Surgery.

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