SIERRA SAVING GRACE HOMELESS PROJECT
NPI 1245973908
Supports Brokerage in Merced, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 19, 2022

Contact Information

544 W 20TH ST
MERCED, CA
ZIP 95340
Phone: (209) 626-5660
Fax: (209) 626-5465

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About SIERRA SAVING GRACE HOMELESS PROJECT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sierra Saving Grace Homeless Project, a provider established in Merced, California operating as a Supports Brokerage. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245973908 assigned on April 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated April 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kristin Nicole Bizzack (Assistant Executive Director)

NPI
1245973908
Provider Name
SIERRA SAVING GRACE HOMELESS PROJECT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
544 W 20TH ST MERCED, CA 95340
Location Phone
(209) 626-5660
Location Fax
(209) 626-5465
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1301 MERCED, CA 95341
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-19-2022
Last Update Date
04-01-2026
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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

Supports Brokerage

Taxonomy Code
251X00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
A provider of service/function that assists participating individuals to make informed decisions about what will work best for them is consistent with their needs and reflects their individual circumstances. Serving as the agent of the individual, the service is available to assist in identifying immediate and long-term needs, developing options to meet those needs and accessing identified supports and services and may include assistance with recruiting, screening, hiring, and training in-home support providers. A family or person-centered planning approach is used. Supports Brokerage offers practical skills training to enable families and individuals to remain independent. Examples of skills training include providing information on recruiting and hiring personal care workers, managing personal care workers and providing information on effective communication and problem solving. The service/function provides sufficient information to assure that individuals understand the responsibilities involved with self-direction and assist in the development of an effective back-up and emergency plan. Plans may elect to fulfill the requirement of this service/function using a self-directed case manager or creating a distinct service. The Supports Brokerage documents the need for assistive services, planning for and documenting the use of excess funds and locating and maintaining services.

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)
1305S00000XManaged Care Organizations

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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

KRISTIN NICOLE BIZZACK

Authorized Official Title
ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(209) 626-5660

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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 1245973908, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 0 → 0

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 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1245973908.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245973908, enumerated as an "organization" on April 19, 2022.

The provider is located at 544 W 20TH ST MERCED, CA 95340 and the phone number is (209) 626-5660.

Supports Brokerage with taxonomy code 251X00000X.