Organization provider

PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Medicare enrolled

PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1902050875, based in Virginia Beach, VA. It is classified under Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

Getting there

The practice address on file is 940 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD SUITE A, Virginia Beach, VA 23451. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence

NPPES does not list a state licence number for this record. That is not unusual — organizations and some provider types are not required to file one. Verify current licensure with the relevant state board before care.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part A Provider - Federally Qualified Health Center (fqhc)
PAC ID
9234040148
Enrollment ID
O20090204000452

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part A Provider - Federally Qualified Health Center (fqhc). Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 261QF0400X
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1902050875 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateNov 5, 2008
Last updatedMar 30, 2009
StatusActive
Practice address 940 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD
SUITE A
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 591-0643
Fax (757) 928-3239
Mailing address 1033 28TH ST
Newport News, VA 23607
Other names Virginia Beach Family Medicine Former Legal Name
This record was last updated on Mar 30, 2009, roughly 17 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1902050875 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 5 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 9 0 2 0 5 0 8 7
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 9 0 2 0 5 0 8 5

Sum = 55 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 5 · actual last digit = 5

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1902050875?
NPI 1902050875 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC in Virginia Beach, VA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (757) 591-0643, last updated Mar 30, 2009. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does PENINSULA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH INC accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1902050875 a valid number?
Yes. 1902050875 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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