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CAPITAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES INC
NPI 1275651028
Nursing Care in Chevy Chase, MD

Active since March 27, 2007CLIA 21D2018015 · Waiver
8401 CONNECTICUT AVE STE 1030, CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815(301) 652-4344(301) 652-4757 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 4, 2023, May 13, 2022, May 21, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

  • Organization
  • Nursing Care
  • CLIA Number: 21D2018015
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-06-2028

About CAPITAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Capital Health Care Associates Inc, a provider established in Chevy Chase, Maryland operating as a Nursing Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275651028 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251J00000X with license number R399 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated June 2026. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Ashley Royster (Director)

NPI
1275651028
Provider Legal Name
CAPITAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES INC
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8401 CONNECTICUT AVE STE 1030 CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
Location Phone
(301) 652-4344
Location Fax
(301) 652-4757
Mailing Address
1051 E CARY ST STE 910 RICHMOND, VA 23219
Mailing Phone
(804) 323-9464
Mailing Fax
(804) 330-3156
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-27-2007
Last Update Date
06-30-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Nursing Care

Taxonomy Code
251J00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
R399
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A Nursing Care Agency is an entity that provides skilled nursing care through the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), by employees, contracted individuals, or via a registry, in a variety of settings. The agency may engage in providing private duty nursing and/or staffing services.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

ASHLEY ROYSTER

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(804) 323-9464

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
035384300MEDICAID (05)DC 

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
21D2018015
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
April 07, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date
April 06, 2028
Laboratory Director
MINDI COHEN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Capital Health Care Associates Inc 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 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 1275651028, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1275651028.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275651028, enumerated as an "organization" on March 27, 2007.

The provider is located at 8401 CONNECTICUT AVE STE 1030 CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 and the phone number is (301) 652-4344.

Nursing Care with taxonomy code 251J00000X.

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