FRIENDS WHO CARE
NPI 1225402506
Nursing Care in Jackson, MI

NPI Status: Active since November 24, 2015

Contact Information

1515 GREENWOOD AVE
LOWER LEVEL
JACKSON, MI
ZIP 49203
Phone: (517) 787-5710

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  • Organization
  • Nursing Care
  • CLIA Number: 23D2198390
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-01-2026

About FRIENDS WHO CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Friends Who Care, a provider established in Jackson, Michigan operating as a Nursing Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225402506 assigned on November 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251J00000X with license number 0000085140 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Naomi Sanders (Office Manger)

NPI
1225402506
Provider Name
FRIENDS WHO CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1515 GREENWOOD AVE LOWER LEVEL JACKSON, MI 49203
Location Phone
(517) 787-5710
Mailing Address
2766 WEST MILE ROAD STU 2 BERKLEY, MI 48072
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-24-2015
Last Update Date
11-24-2015
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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

Nursing Care

Taxonomy Code
251J00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
0000085140
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A Nursing Care Agency is an entity that provides skilled nursing care through the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), by employees, contracted individuals, or via a registry, in a variety of settings. The agency may engage in providing private duty nursing and/or staffing services.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. NAOMI SANDERS

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANGER
Authorized Official Phone
(517) 787-5710

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4004545607MEDICARE NSC (07)MI 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
23D2198390
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
November 02, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 01, 2026
Laboratory Director
MEAGAN HARDCASTLE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Friends Who Care to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1225402506, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 2 → 4 4 → 8 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1225402506.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Registered Nurse (Administrator)
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Licensed Practical Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Licensed Practical Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Licensed Practical Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE, FRIENDS WHO CARE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Licensed Practical Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE, LOWER LEVEL
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Licensed Practical Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Licensed Practical Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Licensed Practical Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Registered Nurse
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Chiropractor
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Chiropractor
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203
Social Worker (Clinical)
1515 GREENWOOD AVE
JACKSON, MI 49203

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225402506, enumerated as an "organization" on November 24, 2015.

The provider is located at 1515 GREENWOOD AVE LOWER LEVEL JACKSON, MI 49203 and the phone number is (517) 787-5710.

Nursing Care with taxonomy code 251J00000X.

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