DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
NPI 1992968663
Psychiatric Hospital in Providence, RI
NPI Status: Active since July 03, 2008
Contact Information
860 CHALKSTONE AVE
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02902
Phone: (401) 273-7100
- Organization
- Psychiatric Hospital
About DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Department Of Veterans Affairs, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island operating as a Psychiatric Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992968663 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 283Q00000X with license number RN38791 (RI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Stephen James Boucher (Registered Nurse)
- NPI
- 1992968663
- Provider Name
- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 860 CHALKSTONE AVE PROVIDENCE, RI 02902
- Location Phone
- (401) 273-7100
- Mailing Address
- 860 CHALKSTONE AVE PROVIDENCE, RI 02902
- Mailing Phone
- (401) 273-7100
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-03-2008
- Last Update Date
- 07-03-2008
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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
Psychiatric Hospital
- Taxonomy Code
- 283Q00000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License No.
- RN38791
- License State
- RI
- Taxonomy Description
- An organization including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment mental health services to patients requiring the safety, security, and shelter of the inpatient or partial hospitalization settings.
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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 1992968663, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992968663, enumerated as an "organization" on July 03, 2008.
The provider is located at 860 CHALKSTONE AVE PROVIDENCE, RI 02902 and the phone number is (401) 273-7100.
Psychiatric Hospital with taxonomy code 283Q00000X.
