AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
NPI 1942465752
General Acute Care Hospital - Children in Akron, OH

NPI Status: Active since July 21, 2008

Contact Information

1 PERKINS SQ
AKRON, OH
ZIP 44308
Phone: (330) 543-4186

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Children

About AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Akron Children's Hospital, a provider established in Akron, Ohio operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in children . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942465752 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC2000X. 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 Mrs. Kelly Metzger (Nurse Practitioner)

NPI
1942465752
Provider Name
AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1 PERKINS SQ AKRON, OH 44308
Location Phone
(330) 543-4186
Mailing Address
1 PERKINS SQ AKRON, OH 44308
Mailing Phone
(330) 543-4186
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-21-2008
Last Update Date
07-21-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital Children

Taxonomy Code
282NC2000X
Type
Hospitals

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

MRS. KELLY METZGER

Authorized Official Title
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Authorized Official Phone
(330) 543-4186

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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 1942465752, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1942465752.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942465752, enumerated as an "organization" on July 21, 2008.

The provider is located at 1 PERKINS SQ AKRON, OH 44308 and the phone number is (330) 543-4186.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC2000X and a focus in Children.