CITY MIDWIFERY P. C.
NPI 1992962559
Midwife in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 21, 2008

Contact Information

514 9TH ST
GROUND FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11215
Phone: (917) 225-8952
Fax: (718) 369-6229

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About CITY MIDWIFERY P. C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for City Midwifery P. C., a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992962559 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 176B00000X with license number F001078 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Christiane Mccloskey Cm, Ms (Director)

NPI
1992962559
Provider Name
CITY MIDWIFERY P. C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
514 9TH ST GROUND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Location Phone
(917) 225-8952
Location Fax
(718) 369-6229
Mailing Address
560 62ND ST 2ND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Mailing Phone
(917) 225-8952
Mailing Fax
(718) 369-6229
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-21-2008
Last Update Date
11-15-2016
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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

Midwife

Taxonomy Code
176B00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
F001078
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A Midwife is a trained professional with special expertise in supporting women to maintain a healthy pregnancy birth, offering expert individualized care, education, counseling, and support to a woman and her newborn throughout the childbearing cycle. A Midwife is a skilled and independent practitioner who has undergone formalized training. Midwives are not required to be nurses and may be trained via multiple routes of education (apprenticeship, workshop, formal classes, or programs, etc., usually a combination). The educational background requirements and licensing requirements vary by state. The Midwife may or may not be certified by a state or national organization.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

CHRISTIANE MCCLOSKEY CM, MS

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(917) 225-8952

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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 1992962559, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 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 1992962559.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
514 9TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Advanced Practice Midwife
514 9TH ST, GROUND FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Midwife
514 9TH ST, GROUND FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Advanced Practice Midwife
514 9TH ST, GROUND FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992962559, enumerated as an "organization" on May 21, 2008.

The provider is located at 514 9TH ST GROUND FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11215 and the phone number is (917) 225-8952.

Midwife with taxonomy code 176B00000X.