CARIBBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1992812317
General Acute Care Hospital in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2006

Contact Information

3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11203
Phone: (718) 940-9425
Fax: (718) 940-2914

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About CARIBBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Caribbean American Family Health Center, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992812317 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 231883 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's other name is Caribbean American Family Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joseph Andre Louis Md (Family Practice Md)

NPI
1992812317
Provider Legal Name
LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
CARIBBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3414 CHURCH AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Location Phone
(718) 940-9425
Location Fax
(718) 940-2914
Mailing Address
367 EMERSON PL VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
Mailing Phone
(516) 792-6609
Mailing Fax
(718) 940-2914
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-23-2006
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
231883
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

DR. JOSEPH ANDRE LOUIS MD

Authorized Official Title
FAMILY PRACTICE MD
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 940-9425

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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 1992812317, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1992812317.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Clinic/Center
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Pediatrics
3414 CHURCH AVE, CARRIBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Internal Medicine
3414 CHURCH AVE, CARRIBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Dentist (General Practice)
3414 CHURCH AVE, CARIBBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Dentist (General Practice)
3414 CHURCH AVE, DENTAL DEPT.
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Advanced Practice Midwife
3414 CHURCH AVE, CARIBBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Family Medicine
3414 CHURCH AVE, CARRIBEAN AMERICAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Pediatrics
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Clinic/Center (Community Health)
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Internal Medicine
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Dentist (General Practice)
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Internal Medicine
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Dentist
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3414 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11203

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992812317, enumerated as an "organization" on August 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 3414 CHURCH AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11203 and the phone number is (718) 940-9425.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.