VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF PORTER COUNTY, INDIANA, INC.
NPI 1144250515
Home Health in Valparaiso, IN

NPI Status: Active since July 03, 2006

Contact Information

2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN
ZIP 46383
Phone: (219) 462-5195
Fax: (219) 462-6020

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About VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF PORTER COUNTY, INDIANA, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Visiting Nurse Association Of Porter County, Indiana, Inc., a provider established in Valparaiso, Indiana operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144250515 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 06-005259-1 (IN). 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 Mrs. Kathleen Holycross (President / Ceo)

NPI
1144250515
Provider Name
VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF PORTER COUNTY, INDIANA, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2401 VALLEY DR VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Location Phone
(219) 462-5195
Location Fax
(219) 462-6020
Mailing Address
2401 VALLEY DR VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Mailing Phone
(219) 462-5195
Mailing Fax
(219) 462-6020
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-03-2006
Last Update Date
08-14-2012
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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

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
06-005259-1
License State
IN
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

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. KATHLEEN HOLYCROSS

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT / CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 531-8053

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
5051OTHER (01)INBLUE CROSS OF ILLINOIS
157034MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)INHOME HEALTH
100272520MEDICAID (05)IN 
4464973OTHER (01)INAETNA-PPO
200342870MEDICAID (05)IN 
000000097849OTHER (01)INANTHEM
0998018OTHER (01)INAETNA-HMO

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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 1144250515, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
5
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1144250515.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Social Worker (Clinical)
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Social Worker (Clinical)
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Counselor (Mental Health)
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Dietitian, Registered
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Pharmacist
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Counselor (Mental Health)
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Family Medicine
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2401 VALLEY DR
VALPARAISO, IN 46383

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144250515, enumerated as an "organization" on July 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 2401 VALLEY DR VALPARAISO, IN 46383 and the phone number is (219) 462-5195.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.