BLAKE HOME HEALTH AGENCY
NPI 1215457254
In Home Supportive Care in Newport News, VA

NPI Status: Active since June 21, 2017

Contact Information

11815 FOUNTAIN WAY STE 300
NEWPORT NEWS, VA
ZIP 23606
Phone: (757) 926-5241
Fax: (888) 314-9510

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
In Home Supportive Care

About BLAKE HOME HEALTH AGENCY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Blake Home Health Agency, a provider established in Newport News, Virginia operating as a In Home Supportive Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215457254 assigned on June 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 253Z00000X with license number HCO171615 (VA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The provider's other name is Blake Home Health Agency. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Dionne Jackson (Director)

NPI: 1215457254
Provider Legal Name: BLAKE HOME HEALTH AGENCY
Other Organization Name: BLAKE HOME HEALTH AGENCY
Other Name Type: Other Name (5)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 11815 FOUNTAIN WAY STE 300 NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606
Location Phone: (757) 926-5241
Location Fax: (888) 314-9510
Mailing Address: 5709 S LABURNUM AVE RICHMOND, VA 23231
Mailing Phone: (804) 545-1974
Mailing Fax: (888) 314-9510
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 06-21-2017
Last Update Date: 08-14-2019
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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 No.: HCO171615
License State: VA
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.

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)
1	385H00000X	Respite Care Facility	Respite Care	HCO171615 (VA)

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: MRS. DIONNE JACKSON
Authorized Official Title: DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone: (804) 545-1974

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 1215457254, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Check

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 1 → 2 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1215457254.