ALTERNATIVE CARE INC..
NPI 1275956112
Custodial Care Facility - Adult Care Home in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since January 29, 2014

Contact Information

525 GALESBURG CT
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37217
Phone: (615) 569-6811
Fax: (615) 730-9060

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  • Organization
  • Custodial Care Facility
  • Adult Care Home

About ALTERNATIVE CARE INC..

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alternative Care Inc.., a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee operating as a Custodial Care Facility, focusing in adult care home . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275956112 assigned on January 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 311ZA0620X with license number 00507 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Eberechi Obi Onyejiaka (Administrator)

NPI
1275956112
Provider Name
ALTERNATIVE CARE INC..
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
525 GALESBURG CT NASHVILLE, TN 37217
Location Phone
(615) 569-6811
Location Fax
(615) 730-9060
Mailing Address
525 GALESBURG CT NASHVILLE, TN 37217
Mailing Phone
(615) 569-6811
Mailing Fax
(615) 730-9060
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-29-2014
Last Update Date
02-14-2014
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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

Custodial Care Facility Adult Care Home

Taxonomy Code
311ZA0620X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
License No.
00507
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A custodial care facility providing supportive and personal care services to disabled and/or elderly individuals who cannot function independently in most areas of activity and need assistance and monitoring to enable them to remain in a home like environment.

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

EBERECHI OBI ONYEJIAKA

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(615) 569-6811

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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 1275956112, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

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 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1275956112.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275956112, enumerated as an "organization" on January 29, 2014.

The provider is located at 525 GALESBURG CT NASHVILLE, TN 37217 and the phone number is (615) 569-6811.

Custodial Care Facility with taxonomy code 311ZA0620X and a focus in Adult Care Home.