NORTHWEST PROCEDURES MEDICAL CENTER AND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTERS
NPI 1942321294
Clinic/Center in East Chicago, IN

NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2007

Contact Information

2010 E COLUMBUS DR
EAST CHICAGO, IN
ZIP 46312
Phone: (219) 397-1951
Fax: (219) 397-2668

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About NORTHWEST PROCEDURES MEDICAL CENTER AND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Northwest Procedures Medical Center And Immediate Care Centers, a provider established in East Chicago, Indiana operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942321294 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X with license number 01043017A (IN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Geoffrey Okechukwu Onyeukwu Md (President)

NPI
1942321294
Provider Name
NORTHWEST PROCEDURES MEDICAL CENTER AND IMMEDIATE CARE CENTERS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2010 E COLUMBUS DR EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Location Phone
(219) 397-1951
Location Fax
(219) 397-2668
Mailing Address
3814 GRANT ST GARY, IN 46408
Mailing Phone
(219) 397-1951
Mailing Fax
(219) 397-2668
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-03-2007
Last Update Date
06-30-2008
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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.
01043017A
License State
IN
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).

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. GEOFFREY OKECHUKWU ONYEUKWU MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 884-3447

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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 1942321294, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1942321294.

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The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Psychologist (Prescribing (Medical))
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942321294, enumerated as an "organization" on April 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 2010 E COLUMBUS DR EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312 and the phone number is (219) 397-1951.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.