BETTER FAMILIES INC
NPI 1174046460
In Home Supportive Care in Bronx, NY
NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2017
Contact Information
1231 LAFAYETTE AVE 2ND FLOOR
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10474
Phone: (646) 747-0181
Fax: (646) 747-0183
- Organization
- In Home Supportive Care
About BETTER FAMILIES INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Better Families Inc, a provider established in Bronx, New York operating as a In Home Supportive Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174046460 assigned on July 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 253Z00000X. 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 Yony Feliz Carvajal (General Manager)
- NPI
- 1174046460
- Provider Name
- BETTER FAMILIES INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1231 LAFAYETTE AVE 2ND FLOOR BRONX, NY 10474
- Location Phone
- (646) 747-0181
- Location Fax
- (646) 747-0183
- Mailing Address
- 1231 LAFAYETTE AVE UNIT 2 BRONX, NY 10474
- Mailing Phone
- (646) 747-0181
- Mailing Fax
- (646) 747-0183
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-19-2017
- Last Update Date
- 03-01-2018
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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
In Home Supportive Care
- Taxonomy Code
- 253Z00000X
- Type
- Agencies
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- An In Home Supportive Care Agency provides services in the patient's home with the goal of enabling the patient to remain at home. The services provided may include personal care services such as hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), e.g., eating, bathing, dressing, and bladder and bowel requirements; homemaker services and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), e.g., taking medications, shopping for groceries, laundry, housekeeping, and companionship; and/or supervision or cuing so that a person can perform tasks themselves.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 253Z00000X | OTHER (01) | IN HOME SUPPORTIVE CARE |
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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 1174046460, 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174046460, enumerated as an "organization" on July 19, 2017.
The provider is located at 1231 LAFAYETTE AVE 2ND FLOOR BRONX, NY 10474 and the phone number is (646) 747-0181.
In Home Supportive Care with taxonomy code 253Z00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
