MEDCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1043327919
Home Health in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since August 24, 2006

Contact Information

195 N HARBOR DR
SUITE 5505
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60601
Phone: (312) 240-0960
Fax: (312) 240-0963

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About MEDCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medcare Home Health Services, Inc., a provider established in Chicago, Illinois operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043327919 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 1010362 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Martin Niemi (Operations)

NPI
1043327919
Provider Name
MEDCARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
195 N HARBOR DR SUITE 5505 CHICAGO, IL 60601
Location Phone
(312) 240-0960
Location Fax
(312) 240-0963
Mailing Address
195 N HARBOR DR SUITE 5505 CHICAGO, IL 60601
Mailing Phone
(312) 240-0960
Mailing Fax
(312) 240-0963
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-24-2006
Last Update Date
06-05-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
1010362
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. MARTIN NIEMI

Authorized Official Title
OPERATIONS
Authorized Official Phone
(312) 240-0960

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
147846MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)ILMEDICARE NUMBER

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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 1043327919, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 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 1043327919.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Home Health
195 N HARBOR DR, SUITE 4909
CHICAGO, IL 60601
Anesthesiology
195 N HARBOR DR, SUITE 3302
CHICAGO, IL 60601
Chiropractor (Sports Physician)
195 N HARBOR DR, UNIT 2908
CHICAGO, IL 60601
Internal Medicine
195 N HARBOR DR, APT. 2702
CHICAGO, IL 60601
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
195 N HARBOR DR, #202
CHICAGO, IL 60601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043327919, enumerated as an "organization" on August 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 195 N HARBOR DR SUITE 5505 CHICAGO, IL 60601 and the phone number is (312) 240-0960.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.