FHC HOSPITAL PROVIDERS
NPI 1326229147
Community Health Worker in Laurel, MS

NPI Status: Active since November 20, 2007

Contact Information

117 S 11TH AVE
LAUREL, MS
ZIP 39440
Phone: (601) 425-3033
Fax: (601) 422-0431

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About FHC HOSPITAL PROVIDERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fhc Hospital Providers, a provider established in Laurel, Mississippi operating as a Community Health Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326229147 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 172V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. Fhc Hospital Providers operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Fhc Hospital Providers. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Rashad N. Ali M.d. (Executive Director)

NPI
1326229147
Provider Legal Name
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER, INC.
Other Organization Name
FHC HOSPITAL PROVIDERS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
117 S 11TH AVE LAUREL, MS 39440
Location Phone
(601) 425-3033
Location Fax
(601) 422-0431
Mailing Address
117 S 11TH AVE P O BOX 4361 LAUREL, MS 39440
Mailing Phone
(601) 425-3033
Mailing Fax
(601) 422-0431
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-20-2007
Last Update Date
11-20-2007
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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

Community Health Worker

Taxonomy Code
172V00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.

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.

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

DR. RASHAD N. ALI M.D.

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(601) 425-3033

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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 1326229147, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1326229147.

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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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117 S 11TH AVE
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117 S 11TH AVE
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Dentist
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Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
117 S 11TH AVE
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117 S 11TH AVE
LAUREL, MS 39440
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
117 S 11TH AVE
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Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
117 S 11TH AVE
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
117 S 11TH AVE
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326229147, enumerated as an "organization" on November 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 117 S 11TH AVE LAUREL, MS 39440 and the phone number is (601) 425-3033.

Community Health Worker with taxonomy code 172V00000X.