MEDWEST ASSOCIATES
NPI 1992983530
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Customized Equipment in Hillside, IL

NPI Status: Active since February 06, 2008

Contact Information

4425 HARRISON ST
HILLSIDE, IL
ZIP 60162
Phone: (708) 202-1000
Fax: (708) 236-0860

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About MEDWEST ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medwest Associates, a provider established in Hillside, Illinois operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in customized equipment . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992983530 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BC3200X. 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 Mrs. Traci Wijas R.n. (Administrator)

NPI
1992983530
Provider Name
MEDWEST ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4425 HARRISON ST HILLSIDE, IL 60162
Location Phone
(708) 202-1000
Location Fax
(708) 236-0860
Mailing Address
4425 HARRISON ST HILLSIDE, IL 60162
Mailing Phone
(708) 202-1000
Mailing Fax
(708) 236-0860
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-06-2008
Last Update Date
02-06-2008
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Customized Equipment

Taxonomy Code
332BC3200X
Type
Suppliers
License State
IL

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

MRS. TRACI WIJAS R.N.

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(708) 202-1000

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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 1992983530, 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 80

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

The next multiple of ten after 80 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 80 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1992983530.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992983530, enumerated as an "organization" on February 06, 2008.

The provider is located at 4425 HARRISON ST HILLSIDE, IL 60162 and the phone number is (708) 202-1000.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332BC3200X and a focus in Customized Equipment.