ALTERNATIVE HOME CARE SPECIALISTS, INC.
NPI 1306136080
Adult Companion in Lafayette, LA
NPI Status: Active since April 14, 2011
Contact Information
1220 ERASTE LANDRY RD
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70506
Phone: (337) 233-0545
Fax: (337) 233-2490
- Organization
- Adult Companion
About ALTERNATIVE HOME CARE SPECIALISTS, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alternative Home Care Specialists, Inc., a provider established in Lafayette, Louisiana operating as a Adult Companion. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306136080 assigned on April 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 372600000X with license number 20012 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. Alternative Home Care Specialists, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Carl Kephart (Ceo)
- NPI
- 1306136080
- Provider Name
- ALTERNATIVE HOME CARE SPECIALISTS, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1220 ERASTE LANDRY RD LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
- Location Phone
- (337) 233-0545
- Location Fax
- (337) 233-2490
- Mailing Address
- 1220 ERASTE LANDRY RD LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
- Mailing Phone
- (337) 233-0545
- Mailing Fax
- (337) 233-2490
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-14-2011
- Last Update Date
- 01-06-2015
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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
Adult Companion
- Taxonomy Code
- 372600000X
- Type
- Nursing Service Related Providers
- License No.
- 20012
- License State
- LA
- Taxonomy Description
- An individual who provides supervision, socialization, and non-medical care to a functionally impaired adult. Companions may assist or supervise the individual with such tasks as meal preparation, laundry and shopping, but do not perform these activities as discrete services. These services are provided in accordance with a therapeutic goal in the plan of care.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1668605 | MEDICAID (05) | LA |
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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 1306136080, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).
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 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306136080, enumerated as an "organization" on April 14, 2011.
The provider is located at 1220 ERASTE LANDRY RD LAFAYETTE, LA 70506 and the phone number is (337) 233-0545.
Adult Companion with taxonomy code 372600000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
