BHS, INC.
NPI 1144587015
Registered Nurse in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2012

Contact Information

1407 CAITLIN COURT
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20904
Phone: (301) 502-6011

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About BHS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bhs, Inc., a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland operating as a Registered Nurse. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144587015 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163W00000X with license number R3186 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Bhs, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Bhs, Inc.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Patience Akpotirih Erhiawarien Mha (Administrator)

NPI
1144587015
Provider Legal Name
BEULAH HOME SERVICES, INC
Other Organization Name
BHS, INC.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1407 CAITLIN COURT SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Location Phone
(301) 502-6011
Mailing Address
1407 CAITLIN COURT SILVER SPRING, MD 20904
Mailing Phone
(301) 502-6011
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2012
Last Update Date
12-17-2012
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A registered nurse (RN) like Bhs, Inc. coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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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

Registered Nurse

Taxonomy Code
163W00000X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
R3186
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
(1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.

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
License No. (State)
1251E00000XAgencies

Home Health

R318GP (MD)
2251E00000XAgencies

Home Health

R3186 (MD)
3372500000XNursing Service Related Providers

Chore Provider

 
43747A0650XNursing Service Related Providers

Technician
Attendant Care Provider

R3186 (MD)
5374U00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Home Health Aide

 
6374U00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Home Health Aide

R3186 (MD)
7376K00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Nurse's Aide

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. PATIENCE AKPOTIRIH ERHIAWARIEN MHA

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 502-6011

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
521506400MEDICAID (05)MD 
R3186OTHER (01)MDCURRENT LICENSE #

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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 1144587015, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
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 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 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 1144587015.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Registered Nurse
1407 CAITLIN COURT
SILVER SPRING, MD 20904

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144587015, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2012.

The provider is located at 1407 CAITLIN COURT SILVER SPRING, MD 20904 and the phone number is (301) 502-6011.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.

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