I CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
NPI 1194433599
Registered Nurse - Home Health in New Bedford, MA

NPI Status: Active since November 14, 2022

Contact Information

384 DARTMOUTH ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA
ZIP 02740
Phone: (774) 208-3270

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About I CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for I Care Home Health Services Inc, a provider established in New Bedford, Massachusetts operating as a Registered Nurse, focusing in home health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194433599 assigned on November 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Jennifer R Ward Registred Nurse (President)

NPI
1194433599
Provider Name
I CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
384 DARTMOUTH ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Location Phone
(774) 208-3270
Mailing Address
384 DARTMOUTH ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Mailing Phone
(774) 208-3270
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-14-2022
Last Update Date
11-14-2022
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A registered nurse (RN) like I Care Home Health Services 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 Home Health

Taxonomy Code
163WH0200X
Type
Nursing Service Providers

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)
1163W00000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse

 
2163WC0400XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Case Management

 
3163WC1500XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Community Health

 
4163WI0600XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Infection Control

 
5163WP0000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Pain Management

 
6163WP0809XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult

 
7163WW0000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Wound Care

 
8163WX1500XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Ostomy Care

 

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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

MS. JENNIFER R WARD REGISTRED NURSE

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(774) 836-4315

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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 1194433599, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1194433599.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194433599, enumerated as an "organization" on November 14, 2022.

The provider is located at 384 DARTMOUTH ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 and the phone number is (774) 208-3270.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH0200X and a focus in Home Health.