PATRICIA AUSTERMUEHLE RN
NPI 1972696136
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Downers Grove, IL

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2006

Contact Information

1441 BRANDING AVE STE 310
DOWNERS GROVE, IL
ZIP 60515
Phone: (630) 829-1084
Fax: (630) 829-1040

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Areas of Expertise
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Nurse Practitioner
Family

About PATRICIA AUSTERMUEHLE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Patricia Austermuehle, a provider established in Downers Grove, Illinois with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972696136 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X with license number 209001173 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI: 1972696136
Provider Name: PATRICIA AUSTERMUEHLE RN
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1441 BRANDING AVE STE 310 DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Location Phone: (630) 829-1084
Location Fax: (630) 829-1040
Mailing Address: 29373 NETWORK PL CHICAGO, IL 60673
Mailing Phone: (847) 390-5900
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 10-02-2006
Last Update Date: 05-06-2022
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Patricia Austermuehle is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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: Nurse Practitioner Family
Taxonomy Code: 363LF0000X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: 209001173
License State: IL

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
Established patient home visit, typically 1 hour
Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes

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 1972696136, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 6

Check

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 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6

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 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1972696136.