UNITY HOSPICE OF NORTHWEST INDIANA LLC
NPI 1346929932
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Merrillville, IN

NPI Status: Active since July 12, 2023

Contact Information

3313 E 83RD PL
MERRILLVILLE, IN
ZIP 46410
Phone: (847) 982-1800

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

About UNITY HOSPICE OF NORTHWEST INDIANA LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Unity Hospice Of Northwest Indiana Llc, a provider established in Merrillville, Indiana operating as a Family Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346929932 assigned on July 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QH0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. Unity Hospice Of Northwest Indiana Llc 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 Eli Klein (Cfo)

NPI
1346929932
Provider Name
UNITY HOSPICE OF NORTHWEST INDIANA LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3313 E 83RD PL MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Location Phone
(847) 982-1800
Mailing Address
4101 MAIN ST SKOKIE, IL 60076
Mailing Phone
(847) 982-1800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-12-2023
Last Update Date
07-12-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207QH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life 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.

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

ELI KLEIN

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(847) 982-1800

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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 1346929932, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1346929932.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Hospice Care, Community Based
3313 E 83RD PL
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3313 E 83RD PL
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346929932, enumerated as an "organization" on July 12, 2023.

The provider is located at 3313 E 83RD PL MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410 and the phone number is (847) 982-1800.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.