SPEAR HOSPICE
NPI 1104671411
Hospice Care, Community Based in Sugar Land, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 19, 2024

Contact Information

77 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 600
SUGAR LAND, TX
ZIP 77478
Phone: (832) 521-4137

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
CLIA Information
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Hospice Care, Community Based
CLIA Number: 45D2311223
CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
CLIA Exp. Date: 09-17-2026

About SPEAR HOSPICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Spear Hospice, a provider established in Sugar Land, Texas operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104671411 assigned on April 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Spear Hospice operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Spear Hospice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Tracy Donahue (Owner)

NPI: 1104671411
Provider Legal Name: SPEAR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES LLC
Other Organization Name: SPEAR HOSPICE
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 77 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 600 SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Location Phone: (832) 521-4137
Mailing Address: 77 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 600 SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Mailing Phone: (832) 521-4137
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 04-19-2024
Last Update Date: 05-30-2024
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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: Hospice Care, Community Based
Taxonomy Code: 251G00000X
Type: Agencies

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No.	Taxonomy Code	Type	Classification / Specialization
1	207QH0002X	Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians	Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
2	207RH0002X	Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians	Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
3	251E00000X	Agencies	Home Health

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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: TRACY DONAHUE
Authorized Official Title: OWNER
Authorized Official Phone: (832) 521-4137

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: 45D2311223
Facility Type: Hospice
Certificate Effective Date: September 18, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date: September 17, 2026
Laboratory Director: HAMEED ALI
Certificate Type: Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description: This CLIA certificate is issued to Spear Hospice 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.

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 1104671411, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 2

Check

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 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1104671411.