MR. BENJAMIN VILLAFANE JR. LAB TECHNICIAN
NPI 1962752899
Technician, Pathology in Hickory Hills, IL

NPI Status: Active since September 18, 2012

Contact Information

9243 S ROBERTS RD
2R
HICKORY HILLS, IL
ZIP 60457
Phone: (708) 907-5694
Fax: (773) 751-2250

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician, Pathology

About BENJAMIN VILLAFANE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Villafane, a provider established in Hickory Hills, Illinois with a medical specialization in Technician, Pathology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962752899 assigned on September 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246R00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1962752899
Provider Name
MR. BENJAMIN VILLAFANE JR. LAB TECHNICIAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
9243 S ROBERTS RD 2R HICKORY HILLS, IL 60457
Location Phone
(708) 907-5694
Location Fax
(773) 751-2250
Mailing Address
9243 S ROBERTS RD 2R HICKORY HILLS, IL 60457
Mailing Phone
(708) 907-5694
Mailing Fax
(773) 751-2250
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-18-2012
Last Update Date
09-18-2012
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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

Technician, Pathology

Taxonomy Code
246R00000X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual with knowledge of specific techniques and instruments who performs all of the routine tests in a medical laboratory and who has the ability to discriminate between similar factors that directly affect procedures and results.

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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 1962752899, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 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 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1962752899.

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9243 S ROBERTS RD
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962752899, enumerated as an "individual" on September 18, 2012.

The provider is located at 9243 S ROBERTS RD 2R HICKORY HILLS, IL 60457 and the phone number is (708) 907-5694.

Technician, Pathology with taxonomy code 246R00000X.