FRANCISCAN HOME CARE SERVICES INC
NPI 1447255948
Home Health in Crown Point, IN

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2005

Contact Information

203 FRANCISCAN DR
CROWN POINT, IN
ZIP 46307
Phone: (219) 661-5300
Fax: (219) 661-5305

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  • Organization
  • Home Health
  • CLIA Number: 15D2173731
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-16-2025

About FRANCISCAN HOME CARE SERVICES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Franciscan Home Care Services Inc, a provider established in Crown Point, Indiana operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447255948 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 05-007180-1 (IN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Joellyn Tar Bsn, Rn (Administrator)

NPI
1447255948
Provider Name
FRANCISCAN HOME CARE SERVICES INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
203 FRANCISCAN DR CROWN POINT, IN 46307
Location Phone
(219) 661-5300
Location Fax
(219) 661-5305
Mailing Address
203 FRANCISCAN DR CROWN POINT, IN 46307
Mailing Phone
(219) 661-5300
Mailing Fax
(219) 661-5305
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-20-2005
Last Update Date
02-08-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
05-007180-1
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MS. JOELLYN TAR BSN, RN

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 661-5300

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
200008340AMEDICAID (05)IN 
157287MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)IN 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
15D2173731
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
October 17, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
October 16, 2025
Laboratory Director
JOSEPH G. SAMYN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Franciscan Home Care Services Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1447255948, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1447255948.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Hospice Care, Community Based
203 FRANCISCAN DR
CROWN POINT, IN 46307
Physical Therapist
203 FRANCISCAN DR
CROWN POINT, IN 46307
Hospice Care, Community Based
203 FRANCISCAN DR
CROWN POINT, IN 46307
Skilled Nursing Facility
203 FRANCISCAN DR
CROWN POINT, IN 46307

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447255948, enumerated as an "organization" on June 20, 2005.

The provider is located at 203 FRANCISCAN DR CROWN POINT, IN 46307 and the phone number is (219) 661-5300.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

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