SHIELDS COMFORT CARE
NPI 1013388289
Assisted Living Facility - Assisted Living, Behavioral Disturbances in Saginaw, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 14, 2015

Contact Information

9140 GRATIOT RD
SAGINAW, MI
ZIP 48609
Phone: (989) 607-0003
Fax: (989) 401-8320

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  • Organization
  • Assisted Living Facility
  • Assisted Living, Behavioral Disturbances
  • CLIA Number: 23D2225814
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Assisted Living Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-24-2027

About SHIELDS COMFORT CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shields Comfort Care, a provider established in Saginaw, Michigan operating as a Assisted Living Facility, focusing in assisted living, behavioral disturbances . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013388289 assigned on October 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3104A0630X with license number AH730327707 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Hamza Sikander Mba (Managing Director)

NPI
1013388289
Provider Name
SHIELDS COMFORT CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9140 GRATIOT RD SAGINAW, MI 48609
Location Phone
(989) 607-0003
Location Fax
(989) 401-8320
Mailing Address
9140 GRATIOT RD SAGINAW, MI 48609
Mailing Phone
(989) 607-0003
Mailing Fax
(989) 401-8320
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-14-2015
Last Update Date
10-14-2015
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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

Assisted Living Facility Assisted Living, Behavioral Disturbances

Taxonomy Code
3104A0630X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
License No.
AH730327707
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A facility providing supportive services to individuals who can function independently in most areas of activity, but exhibit abnormal behavioral responses and habits and therefore need special guidance, assistance and/or monitoring to assure safety and well being. This type of facility requires a staff with special training in dealing with and redirecting negative, violent or destructive behaviors.

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

MR. HAMZA SIKANDER MBA

Authorized Official Title
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(734) 355-6050

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
23D2225814
Facility Type
Assisted Living Facility
Certificate Effective Date
May 25, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 24, 2027
Laboratory Director
NAVEED MAFOOZ
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Shields Comfort Care to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1013388289, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 1 → 2 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1013388289.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Assisted Living Facility
9140 GRATIOT RD
SAGINAW, MI 48609
Hospice Care, Community Based
9140 GRATIOT RD
SAGINAW, MI 48609

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013388289, enumerated as an "organization" on October 14, 2015.

The provider is located at 9140 GRATIOT RD SAGINAW, MI 48609 and the phone number is (989) 607-0003.

Assisted Living Facility with taxonomy code 3104A0630X and a focus in Assisted Living, Behavioral Disturbances.