MRS. TINA BENSON
NPI 1316598964
Technician - Personal Care Attendant in Fort Wayne, IN

NPI Status: Active since September 25, 2019

Contact Information

2478 LAKE AVE
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46805
Phone: (260) 387-6369
Fax: (260) 387-6370

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Technician
  • Personal Care Attendant

About TINA BENSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tina Benson, a provider established in Fort Wayne, Indiana with a medical specialization in Technician, focusing in personal care attendant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316598964 assigned on September 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3747P1801X with license number 19-012089-1 (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1316598964
Provider Name
MRS. TINA BENSON
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2478 LAKE AVE FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
Location Phone
(260) 387-6369
Location Fax
(260) 387-6370
Mailing Address
2478 LAKE AVE FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
Mailing Phone
(260) 387-6369
Mailing Fax
(260) 387-6370
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-25-2019
Last Update Date
04-07-2020
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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

Technician Personal Care Attendant

Taxonomy Code
3747P1801X
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
License No.
19-012089-1
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
An individual who provides assistance with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, activities of daily living as specified in the plan of care. Services which are incidental to the care furnished, or essential to the health and welfare of the individual may also be provided. Personal care providers must meet state defined training and certification standards

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1253Z00000XAgencies

In Home Supportive Care

 
2372600000XNursing Service Related Providers

Adult Companion

 
3376J00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Homemaker

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
200937350AMEDICAID (05)IN 

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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 1316598964, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1316598964.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

In Home Supportive Care
2478 LAKE AVE
FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2478 LAKE AVE
FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
Home Health
2478 LAKE AVE
FORT WAYNE, IN 46805

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316598964, enumerated as an "individual" on September 25, 2019.

The provider is located at 2478 LAKE AVE FORT WAYNE, IN 46805 and the phone number is (260) 387-6369.

Technician with taxonomy code 3747P1801X and a focus in Personal Care Attendant.

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