OPTIONCARE
NPI 1265433593
Registered Nurse - Home Health in Watertown, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 09, 2005

Contact Information

18564 US ROUTE 11
WATERTOWN, NY
ZIP 13601
Phone: (315) 785-5436
Fax: (315) 786-3497

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About OPTIONCARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Optioncare, a provider established in Watertown, New York operating as a Registered Nurse, focusing in home health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265433593 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH0200X with license number 9957L001 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Optioncare operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Optioncare. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Linda Sue Stevens (Office/billing Manager)

NPI
1265433593
Provider Legal Name
NORTHERN NY INFUSION
Other Organization Name
OPTIONCARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
18564 US ROUTE 11 WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Location Phone
(315) 785-5436
Location Fax
(315) 786-3497
Mailing Address
18564 US ROUTE 11 WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Mailing Phone
(315) 785-5436
Mailing Fax
(315) 786-3497
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-09-2005
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A registered nurse (RN) like Optioncare coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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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

Registered Nurse Home Health

Taxonomy Code
163WH0200X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
9957L001
License State
NY

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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. LINDA SUE STEVENS

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE/BILLING MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(315) 785-5436

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01776109MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1265433593, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1265433593.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
18564 US ROUTE 11
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Speech-Language Pathologist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 5
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Physical Therapist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 5
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Occupational Therapist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 5
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Speech-Language Pathologist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 5
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Specialist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 5
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Specialist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 7
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Specialist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 5
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Specialist
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 5
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Psychiatry & Neurology (Pain Medicine)
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 2
WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Advanced Practice Midwife
18564 US ROUTE 11, SUITE 4
WATERTOWN, NY 13601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265433593, enumerated as an "organization" on August 09, 2005.

The provider is located at 18564 US ROUTE 11 WATERTOWN, NY 13601 and the phone number is (315) 785-5436.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH0200X and a focus in Home Health.

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