BETTER BREATHING NEVADA
NPI 1942274782
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Sparks, NV

NPI Status: Active since February 16, 2006

Contact Information

434 S. ROCK BLVD.
SPARKS, NV
ZIP 89431
Phone: (775) 359-1944
Fax: (775) 359-1974

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About BETTER BREATHING NEVADA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Better Breathing Nevada, a provider established in Sparks, Nevada operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942274782 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. 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 Steven Wayne Williams Owner (Owner)

NPI
1942274782
Provider Name
BETTER BREATHING NEVADA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
434 S. ROCK BLVD. SPARKS, NV 89431
Location Phone
(775) 359-1944
Location Fax
(775) 359-1974
Mailing Address
434 S ROCK BLVD SPARKS, NV 89431
Mailing Phone
(775) 359-1944
Mailing Fax
(775) 359-1974
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-16-2006
Last Update Date
11-27-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

STEVEN WAYNE WILLIAMS OWNER

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(775) 359-1944

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100505382MEDICAID (05)NV 
6688390001MEDICARE NSC (07)NV 

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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 1942274782, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1942274782.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942274782, enumerated as an "organization" on February 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 434 S. ROCK BLVD. SPARKS, NV 89431 and the phone number is (775) 359-1944.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

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