NEWTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1245523927
Community Health Worker in Morocco, IN

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2011

Contact Information

4117 S 240 W STE 500
MOROCCO, IN
ZIP 47963
Phone: (219) 285-2052
Fax: (219) 285-0646

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  • Organization
  • Community Health Worker
  • CLIA Number: 15D0667356
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About NEWTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Newton County Health Department, a provider established in Morocco, Indiana operating as a Community Health Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245523927 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 172V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 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 Mrs. Kimberly Warne Durham R.n. (Public Health Nurse)

NPI
1245523927
Provider Name
NEWTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4117 S 240 W STE 500 MOROCCO, IN 47963
Location Phone
(219) 285-2052
Location Fax
(219) 285-0646
Mailing Address
4117 S 240 W STE 500 MOROCCO, IN 47963
Mailing Phone
(219) 285-2052
Mailing Fax
(219) 285-0646
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-27-2011
Last Update Date
05-27-2011
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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

Community Health Worker

Taxonomy Code
172V00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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

MRS. KIMBERLY WARNE DURHAM R.N.

Authorized Official Title
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 285-2052

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
15D0667356
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
JOHN C. PARKER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Newton County Health Department 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 1245523927, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1245523927.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245523927, enumerated as an "organization" on May 27, 2011.

The provider is located at 4117 S 240 W STE 500 MOROCCO, IN 47963 and the phone number is (219) 285-2052.

Community Health Worker with taxonomy code 172V00000X.