METROPOLITAN HOSPICE
NPI 1205194495
Hospice, Inpatient in Atlanta, GA
NPI Status: Active since April 25, 2012
Contact Information
1200 ABERNATHY RD NE
SUITE 1700
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30328
Phone: (832) 623-1957
- Organization
- Hospice, Inpatient
About METROPOLITAN HOSPICE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metropolitan Hospice, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia operating as a Hospice, Inpatient. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205194495 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 315D00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Metropolitan Hospice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Edward J Burkhalter (Board Member)
- NPI
- 1205194495
- Provider Legal Name
- METROPOLITAN HOSPICE OF GEORGIA INC
- Other Organization Name
- METROPOLITAN HOSPICE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1200 ABERNATHY RD NE SUITE 1700 ATLANTA, GA 30328
- Location Phone
- (832) 623-1957
- Mailing Address
- 1200 ABERNATHY RD NE SUITE 1700 ATLANTA, GA 30328
- Mailing Phone
- (832) 623-1957
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-25-2012
- Last Update Date
- 04-25-2012
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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
Hospice, Inpatient
- Taxonomy Code
- 315D00000X
- Type
- Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
- License State
- GA
- Taxonomy Description
- A provider organization, or distinct part of the organization, which renders an interdisciplinary program providing palliative care, chiefly medical relief of pain and supporting services, which addresses the emotional, social, financial, and legal needs of terminally ill patients and their families where an institutional care environment is required for the patient.
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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 1205194495, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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.
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 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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ATLANTA, GA 30328
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205194495, enumerated as an "organization" on April 25, 2012.
The provider is located at 1200 ABERNATHY RD NE SUITE 1700 ATLANTA, GA 30328 and the phone number is (832) 623-1957.
Hospice, Inpatient with taxonomy code 315D00000X.
