BEST CARE INC.
NPI 1346822004
Nursing Care in East Orange, NJ

NPI Status: Active since April 22, 2021

Contact Information

112 S MUNN AVE
EAST ORANGE, NJ
ZIP 07018
Phone: (973) 673-3900
Fax: (973) 673-0597

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About BEST CARE INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Best Care Inc., a provider established in East Orange, New Jersey operating as a Nursing Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346822004 assigned on April 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251J00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Florence M. Brown Phd (Nurse Administrator)

NPI
1346822004
Provider Name
BEST CARE INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
112 S MUNN AVE EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018
Location Phone
(973) 673-3900
Location Fax
(973) 673-0597
Mailing Address
68 S HARRISON ST EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018
Mailing Phone
(973) 673-3900
Mailing Fax
(973) 673-0597
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-22-2021
Last Update Date
04-22-2021
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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

Nursing Care

Taxonomy Code
251J00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
A Nursing Care Agency is an entity that provides skilled nursing care through the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), by employees, contracted individuals, or via a registry, in a variety of settings. The agency may engage in providing private duty nursing and/or staffing services.

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. FLORENCE M. BROWN PHD

Authorized Official Title
NURSE ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(973) 673-3900

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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 1346822004, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1346822004.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

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EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
112 S MUNN AVE
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
112 S MUNN AVE
EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346822004, enumerated as an "organization" on April 22, 2021.

The provider is located at 112 S MUNN AVE EAST ORANGE, NJ 07018 and the phone number is (973) 673-3900.

Nursing Care with taxonomy code 251J00000X.