ALTRU HEALTH CARE SERVICES CORP
NPI 1285734426
Home Health in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since September 25, 2006
Contact Information
8449 W BELLFORT AVE
SUIT 200
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77071
Phone: (713) 272-9911
Fax: (713) 272-9011
- Organization
- Home Health
About ALTRU HEALTH CARE SERVICES CORP
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Altru Health Care Services Corp, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285734426 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 010138 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Emeaba O Emeaba Phd (Ceo/owner)
- NPI
- 1285734426
- Provider Name
- ALTRU HEALTH CARE SERVICES CORP
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 8449 W BELLFORT AVE SUIT 200 HOUSTON, TX 77071
- Location Phone
- (713) 272-9911
- Location Fax
- (713) 272-9011
- Mailing Address
- 8449 W. BELLFORT AVE SUITE 200 HOUSTON, TX 77071
- Mailing Phone
- (713) 272-9911
- Mailing Fax
- (713) 272-9011
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-25-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-27-2012
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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.
- 010138
- License State
- TX
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 010138 | OTHER (01) | TX | HOME HEALTH LICENSE |
| 211050401 | MEDICAID (05) | TX | |
| 679691 | MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) | TX | |
| 679691 | MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) |
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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 1285734426, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285734426, enumerated as an "organization" on September 25, 2006.
The provider is located at 8449 W BELLFORT AVE SUIT 200 HOUSTON, TX 77071 and the phone number is (713) 272-9911.
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.
