LIFE, INC.
NPI 1043364250
Intermediate Care Facility, Intellectual Disabilities in Newport, NC

NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2007

Contact Information

312 GREY FOX RUN
NEWPORT, NC
ZIP 28570
Phone: (252) 223-5599
Fax: (252) 636-1725

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  • Organization
  • Intermediate Care Facility, Intellectual...
  • CLIA Number: 34D2173222
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Intermediate Care Facility for Mentally Retarded
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-07-2027

About LIFE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Life, Inc., a provider established in Newport, North Carolina operating as a Intermediate Care Facility, Intellectual Disabilities. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043364250 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 315P00000X with license number MHL-016-011 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Richard Lynn Smith (Vp Of Business Operations)

NPI
1043364250
Provider Name
LIFE, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
312 GREY FOX RUN NEWPORT, NC 28570
Location Phone
(252) 223-5599
Location Fax
(252) 636-1725
Mailing Address
PO BOX 973 NEW BERN, NC 28563
Mailing Phone
(252) 636-1090
Mailing Fax
(252) 636-1725
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-23-2007
Last Update Date
12-15-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Intermediate Care Facility, Intellectual Disabilities

Taxonomy Code
315P00000X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
License No.
MHL-016-011
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An intermediate care facility providing services for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

RICHARD LYNN SMITH

Authorized Official Title
VP OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Authorized Official Phone
(919) 778-1900

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
944843OTHER (01)NCSTATE FACILITY ID
340606GMEDICAID (05)NC 

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
34D2173222
Facility Type
Intermediate Care Facility for Mentally Retarded
Certificate Effective Date
October 08, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
October 07, 2027
Laboratory Director
KIM MCINTYRE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Life, Inc. 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 1043364250, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1043364250.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043364250, enumerated as an "organization" on January 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 312 GREY FOX RUN NEWPORT, NC 28570 and the phone number is (252) 223-5599.

Intermediate Care Facility, Intellectual Disabilities with taxonomy code 315P00000X.

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