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FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE ALLEGHANY
NPI 1952898801
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Covington, VA


Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2018

Contact Information

117 MALL RD
COVINGTON, VA
ZIP 24426
Phone: (540) 969-4489
Fax: (540) 856-0104

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Table of Contents

  1. NPI Profile Information
  2. Primary Taxonomy
  3. Authorized Official
  4. Dialysis Facility Compare Information
  5. NPI Validation
  6. Other Providers Same Location
  7. Frequently Asked Questions
  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

About FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE ALLEGHANY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fresenius Kidney Care Alleghany, a provider established in Covington, Virginia operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952898801 assigned on April 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QE0700X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Fresenius Kidney Care Alleghany. The authorized official of this NPI record is Barry L. Blanton (Vice President)

NPI
1952898801
Provider Legal Name
BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF VIRGINIA, INC.
Other Organization Name
FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE ALLEGHANY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
117 MALL RD COVINGTON, VA 24426
Location Phone
(540) 969-4489
Location Fax
(540) 856-0104
Mailing Address
117 MALL RD COVINGTON, VA 24426
Mailing Phone
(540) 969-4489
Mailing Fax
(540) 856-0104
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-17-2018
Last Update Date
10-19-2023
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According to the Dialysis Facility Compare program data, Fresenius Kidney Care Alleghany has an above average overall quality rating based on the patient's quality of care based on data that dialysis centers report to Medicare. The Quality of Patient Star Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5 stars.

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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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

Taxonomy Code
261QE0700X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

BARRY L. BLANTON

Authorized Official Title
VICE PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 699-9000

Dialysis Facility Compare Information

Quality of Patient Care Rating Quality of Patient Care Rating
The Medicare program calculates star ratings using specific measure data reported by dialysis centers to Medicare and data from the In-Center Hemodialysis CAHPS Survey.		 - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
Dialysis Facility TypeProfit
Is it part of a chain?Yes
Corporate NameFresenius Medical Care
Shifts Starting After 5PM Shifts Starting After 5PM
If you can start your dialysis treatment at 5pm or later. These centers may also offer the ability for you to receive dialysis while you sleep.		No
In-Center Hemodialysis In-Center Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis is the most common method for treating advanced and permanent kidney failure. In hemodialysis, your blood flows slowly through a filter to remove wastes and extra fluids and the clean blood is returned to your body.		Yes
Number of Hemodialysis Stations Number of Hemodialysis Stations
The number of hemodialysis stations in the dialysis facility.		11
Peritoneal Dialysis Peritoneal Dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis is a treatment for kidney failure that uses the lining of your abdomen, or belly, to filter your blood inside your body. It uses a soft tube to fill your abdomen with a cleansing liquid that removes waste products from your body and the liquid is drained out of your body after a few hours.		Yes
Home Hemodialysis Training Home Hemodialysis Training
If the dialysis center offers training for patients and caregivers to learn to do hemodialysis treatments at home.		No
Certification or Recertification Date03-06-2019

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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 1952898801, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

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 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1952898801.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

RAINELLE MEDICAL CENTER, INC
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
117 MALL RD
COVINGTON, VA 24426
Covington City (304) 438-6188

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF VIRGINIA, INC.'s NPI number?

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952898801, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2018.

Where is the provider located?

The provider is located at 117 MALL RD COVINGTON, VA 24426 and the phone number is (540) 969-4489.

What is the provider's specialty?

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QE0700X and a focus in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment.