NIAGARA COUNTY DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
NPI 1972648822
Public Health or Welfare in Lockport, NY

NPI Status: Active since February 20, 2007

Contact Information

20 40 EAST AVENUE
LOCKPORT, NY
ZIP 14094
Phone: (716) 439-7623
Fax: (716) 439-7621

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  • Organization
  • Public Health or Welfare
  • CLIA Number: 33D2225796
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Community Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-26-2027

About NIAGARA COUNTY DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Niagara County Dept Of Social Services, a provider established in Lockport, New York operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972648822 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Cheryl L Reed (Principal Clerk)

NPI
1972648822
Provider Name
NIAGARA COUNTY DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
20 40 EAST AVENUE LOCKPORT, NY 14094
Location Phone
(716) 439-7623
Location Fax
(716) 439-7621
Mailing Address
PO BOX 506 LOCKPORT, NY 14095
Mailing Phone
(716) 439-7623
Mailing Fax
(716) 439-7621
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-20-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies

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

MS. CHERYL L REED

Authorized Official Title
PRINCIPAL CLERK
Authorized Official Phone
(716) 439-7623

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
33D2225796
Facility Type
Community Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
May 25, 2021
Certificate Expiration Date
March 26, 2027
Laboratory Director
MR. CHRISTIEN E. OLEWNICZAK
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Niagara County Dept Of Social Services to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1972648822, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 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 1972648822.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972648822, enumerated as an "organization" on February 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 20 40 EAST AVENUE LOCKPORT, NY 14094 and the phone number is (716) 439-7623.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.