BIRTH CARE & FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES
NPI 1275525289
Clinic/Center - Birthing in Christiana, PA
NPI Status: Active since August 16, 2005
Contact Information
1138 GEORGETOWN RD
CHRISTIANA, PA
ZIP 17509
Phone: (717) 786-5506
Fax: (717) 786-5507
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Birthing
About BIRTH CARE & FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Birth Care & Family Health Services, a provider established in Christiana, Pennsylvania operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in birthing . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275525289 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QB0400X with license number 0002 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Maren D. Ketcham Ba (Administrator)
- NPI
- 1275525289
- Provider Name
- BIRTH CARE & FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1138 GEORGETOWN RD CHRISTIANA, PA 17509
- Location Phone
- (717) 786-5506
- Location Fax
- (717) 786-5507
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 152 BART, PA 17503
- Mailing Phone
- (717) 786-5506
- Mailing Fax
- (717) 786-5507
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-16-2005
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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
Clinic/Center Birthing
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QB0400X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- License No.
- 0002
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- A freestanding birth center is a health facility other than a hospital where childbirth is planned to occur away from the pregnant woman's residence, and that provides prenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum care, as well as other ambulatory services for women and newborns.
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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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1007781850004 | MEDICAID (05) | PA |
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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 1275525289, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275525289, enumerated as an "organization" on August 16, 2005.
The provider is located at 1138 GEORGETOWN RD CHRISTIANA, PA 17509 and the phone number is (717) 786-5506.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QB0400X and a focus in Birthing.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
