HELPING HANDS
NPI 1073818159
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 20, 2011

Contact Information

1111 POST OAK BLVD APT 382
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77056
Phone: (832) 859-1405
Fax: (713) 850-7302

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  • Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)

About HELPING HANDS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Helping Hands, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Non-emergency Medical Transport (van). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073818159 assigned on January 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 343900000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Helping Hands. The authorized official of this NPI record is Brandy Michelle Blackmon (Owner)

NPI
1073818159
Provider Legal Name
HELPING HANDS MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Other Organization Name
HELPING HANDS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1111 POST OAK BLVD APT 382 HOUSTON, TX 77056
Location Phone
(832) 859-1405
Location Fax
(713) 850-7302
Mailing Address
PO BOX 56751 HOUSTON, TX 77256
Mailing Phone
(832) 859-1405
Mailing Fax
(713) 850-7302
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-20-2011
Last Update Date
01-20-2011
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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

Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)

Taxonomy Code
343900000X
Type
Transportation Services
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A land vehicle with a capacity to meet special height, clearance, access, and seating, for the conveyance of persons in non-emergency situations. The vehicle may or may not be required to meet local county or state regulations.

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

BRANDY MICHELLE BLACKMON

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(832) 859-1405

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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 1073818159, 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1073818159.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073818159, enumerated as an "organization" on January 20, 2011.

The provider is located at 1111 POST OAK BLVD APT 382 HOUSTON, TX 77056 and the phone number is (832) 859-1405.

Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) with taxonomy code 343900000X.