AMERICAN FREEDOM
NPI 1952655391
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Baxter, WV

NPI Status: Active since November 07, 2012

Contact Information

5 MANCHIN STREET
BAXTER, WV
ZIP 26560
Phone: (304) 278-5744
Fax: (304) 278-5744

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NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

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About AMERICAN FREEDOM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for American Freedom, a provider established in Baxter, West Virginia operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952655391 assigned on November 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 2244-5543 (WV). 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 Joseph Lincoln Perkins (Owner)

NPI
1952655391
Provider Name
AMERICAN FREEDOM
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5 MANCHIN STREET BAXTER, WV 26560
Location Phone
(304) 278-5744
Location Fax
(304) 278-5744
Mailing Address
P.O. BOX 57 BAXTER, WV 26560
Mailing Phone
(304) 278-5744
Mailing Fax
(304) 278-5744
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-07-2012
Last Update Date
11-07-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
2244-5543
License State
WV
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.

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

JOSEPH LINCOLN PERKINS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 278-5744

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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 1952655391, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
1
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1952655391.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952655391, enumerated as an "organization" on November 07, 2012.

The provider is located at 5 MANCHIN STREET BAXTER, WV 26560 and the phone number is (304) 278-5744.

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