HEALTHCARE NEEDS, INC
NPI 1366460073
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Blue Ridge, GA

NPI Status: Active since July 18, 2006

Contact Information

7130 BLUE RIDGE DR
BLUE RIDGE, GA
ZIP 30513
Phone: (706) 632-0384
Fax: (706) 946-0385

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About HEALTHCARE NEEDS, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Healthcare Needs, Inc, a provider established in Blue Ridge, Georgia operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366460073 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Harriette P. Bryant (Ceo)

NPI
1366460073
Provider Name
HEALTHCARE NEEDS, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7130 BLUE RIDGE DR BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513
Location Phone
(706) 632-0384
Location Fax
(706) 946-0385
Mailing Address
7130 BLUE RIDGE DR BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513
Mailing Phone
(706) 632-0384
Mailing Fax
(706) 946-0385
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-18-2006
Last Update Date
06-04-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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)
1332BC3200XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Customized Equipment

(GA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

HARRIETTE P. BRYANT

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 632-0384

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
922074392AMEDICAID (05)GA 
5629300001MEDICARE NSC (07)GA 
52206559-001OTHER (01)GABCBS PROVIDER NUMBER

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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 1366460073, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1366460073.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pedorthist
7130 BLUE RIDGE DR
BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366460073, enumerated as an "organization" on July 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 7130 BLUE RIDGE DR BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513 and the phone number is (706) 632-0384.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

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