VISITING NURSE AND HOSPICE CARE OF SOUTHWESTERN CT INC
NPI 1265435994
Home Health in Stamford, CT

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2005

Contact Information

1266 E MAIN ST
STAMFORD, CT
ZIP 06902
Phone: (203) 276-3000

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About VISITING NURSE AND HOSPICE CARE OF SOUTHWESTERN CT INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Visiting Nurse And Hospice Care Of Southwestern Ct Inc, a provider established in Stamford, Connecticut operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265435994 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number C821073 (CT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 Mr. Robert A Grestini (Director Of Finance)

NPI
1265435994
Provider Name
VISITING NURSE AND HOSPICE CARE OF SOUTHWESTERN CT INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1266 E MAIN ST STAMFORD, CT 06902
Location Phone
(203) 276-3000
Mailing Address
1266 E MAIN ST STAMFORD, CT 06902
Mailing Phone
(203) 276-3000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-27-2005
Last Update Date
04-08-2010
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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

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
C821073
License State
CT
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.

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)
1374U00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Home Health Aide

C821073 (CT)

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.

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

MR. ROBERT A GRESTINI

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(203) 276-3000

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
071501MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CTHOSPICE PROVIDER #
077144MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CTHOME HEALTH PROVIDER #
004049094MEDICAID (05)CT 

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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 1265435994, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1265435994.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Hospice Care, Community Based
1266 E MAIN ST
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1266 E MAIN ST, SUITE 700R
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Behavior Analyst
1266 E MAIN ST, SUITE 700
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Home Health
1266 E MAIN ST, 7TH FLOOR
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Behavior Analyst
1266 E MAIN ST
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1266 E MAIN ST
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
1266 E MAIN ST, #700R
STAMFORD, CT 06902
In Home Supportive Care
1266 E MAIN ST
STAMFORD, CT 06902

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265435994, enumerated as an "organization" on May 27, 2005.

The provider is located at 1266 E MAIN ST STAMFORD, CT 06902 and the phone number is (203) 276-3000.

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.