BRIGHTSTAR CARE OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
NPI 1255578803
Home Health in San Luis Obispo, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 18, 2009

Contact Information

3220 S HIGUERA ST
SUITE 315
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
ZIP 93401
Phone: (805) 548-8811
Fax: (805) 242-0676

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  • Organization
  • Home Health
  • CLIA Number: 05D2065997
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-17-2027

About BRIGHTSTAR CARE OF SAN LUIS OBISPO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brightstar Care Of San Luis Obispo, a provider established in San Luis Obispo, California operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255578803 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Brightstar Care Of San Luis Obispo. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mechell A Vieira (President)

NPI
1255578803
Provider Legal Name
PREMIUM LIFE CARE, INC.,
Other Organization Name
BRIGHTSTAR CARE OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3220 S HIGUERA ST SUITE 315 SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Location Phone
(805) 548-8811
Location Fax
(805) 242-0676
Mailing Address
3220 S HIGUERA ST SUITE 315 SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Mailing Phone
(805) 548-8811
Mailing Fax
(805) 242-0676
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-18-2009
Last Update Date
09-01-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

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

MECHELL A VIEIRA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(805) 548-8811

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
550003349OTHER (01)CASTATE HOME HEALTH AGENCY LICENSE

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
05D2065997
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
September 18, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 17, 2027
Laboratory Director
RICHARD E. WAGNER, MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Brightstar Care Of San Luis Obispo 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 1255578803, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1255578803.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist
3220 S HIGUERA ST, SUITE 210
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Psychologist (Clinical)
3220 S HIGUERA ST, STE. 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3220 S HIGUERA ST, SUITE 215
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Behavior Analyst
3220 S HIGUERA ST, STE 205
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Marriage & Family Therapist
3220 S HIGUERA ST, SUITE 306
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Technician (Personal Care Attendant)
3220 S HIGUERA ST, SUITE 225
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
3220 S HIGUERA ST, SUITE 306
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3220 S HIGUERA ST, SUITE 205
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Psychologist (Clinical)
3220 S HIGUERA ST, SUITE 205
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Marriage & Family Therapist
3220 S HIGUERA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255578803, enumerated as an "organization" on January 18, 2009.

The provider is located at 3220 S HIGUERA ST SUITE 315 SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401 and the phone number is (805) 548-8811.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

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