MELISSA MARIE WALLACE
NPI 1245124270
Foster Care Agency in Yuma, AZ
NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2025
Contact Information
2797 W 21ST LN
YUMA, AZ
ZIP 85364
Phone: (928) 386-0844
- Individual
- Female
- Foster Care Agency
- Accepts Insurance
About MELISSA WALLACE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Wallace, a provider established in Yuma, Arizona with a medical specialization in Foster Care Agency. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245124270 assigned on June 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 253J00000X with license number 780 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1245124270
- Provider Name
- MELISSA MARIE WALLACE
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2797 W 21ST LN YUMA, AZ 85364
- Location Phone
- (928) 386-0844
- Mailing Address
- 2797 W 21ST LN YUMA, AZ 85364
- Mailing Phone
- (928) 386-0844
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-04-2025
- Last Update Date
- 06-04-2025
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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
Foster Care Agency
- Taxonomy Code
- 253J00000X
- Type
- Agencies
- License No.
- 780
- License State
- AZ
- Taxonomy Description
- A Foster Care Agency is an agency that provides foster care as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) as 24-hour substitute care for children outside their own homes. Foster care settings include, but are not limited to, nonrelative foster family homes, relative foster homes (whether payments are being made or not), group homes, emergency shelters, residential facilities, and pre-adoptive homes.
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 | 385HR2065X | Respite Care Facility | Respite Care | 780 (AZ) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- AZ Blue ACA StandardHealth Silver with Health Choice - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1245124270, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245124270, enumerated as an "individual" on June 04, 2025.
The provider is located at 2797 W 21ST LN YUMA, AZ 85364 and the phone number is (928) 386-0844.
Foster Care Agency with taxonomy code 253J00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.