THE HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1972710200
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Plainfield, VT

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2007

Contact Information

157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT
ZIP 05667
Phone: (802) 454-8336
Fax: (802) 454-8339

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

About THE HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Health Center, a primary care provider established in Plainfield, Vermont operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972710200 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's is doing business as The Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Deborah Macritchie (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1972710200
Provider Legal Name
NORTHEAST WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH INC
Other Organization Name
THE HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
157 TOWNE AVE PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Location Phone
(802) 454-8336
Location Fax
(802) 454-8339
Mailing Address
P O BOX 320 PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Mailing Phone
(802) 454-8336
Mailing Fax
(802) 454-8339
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-17-2007
Last Update Date
02-12-2021
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A primary care provider (PCP) like The Health Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
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

DEBORAH MACRITCHIE

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(802) 454-8336

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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 1972710200, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1972710200.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist
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Family Medicine
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Dentist
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Dentist (General Practice)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Dentist
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Social Worker (Clinical)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Dentist
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Dentist (General Practice)
157 TOWNE AVE, THE HEALTH CENTER
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Counselor (Mental Health)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Physician Assistant (Medical)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Dietitian, Registered
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Dentist
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Social Worker (Clinical)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Internal Medicine
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Physician Assistant (Medical)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Physician Assistant (Medical)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Family Medicine
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Physician Assistant (Medical)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology)
157 TOWNE AVE
PLAINFIELD, VT 05667

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972710200, enumerated as an "organization" on May 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 157 TOWNE AVE PLAINFIELD, VT 05667 and the phone number is (802) 454-8336.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).