HARDIN COUNTY WIC
NPI 1447464441
Public Health or Welfare in Kountze, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2007

Contact Information

440 W. MONROE HWY 326
KOUNTZE, TX
ZIP 77625
Phone: (409) 246-8383
Fax: (409) 246-5266

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  • Organization
  • Public Health or Welfare
  • CLIA Number: 45D0868113
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About HARDIN COUNTY WIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hardin County Wic, a provider established in Kountze, Texas operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447464441 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Henry Allen Hooks M.d. (Health Director)

NPI
1447464441
Provider Name
HARDIN COUNTY WIC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
440 W. MONROE HWY 326 KOUNTZE, TX 77625
Location Phone
(409) 246-8383
Location Fax
(409) 246-5266
Mailing Address
440 MONROE ST KOUNTZE, TX 77625
Mailing Phone
(409) 246-8383
Mailing Fax
(409) 246-5266
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-09-2007
Last Update Date
06-27-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies

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. HENRY ALLEN HOOKS M.D.

Authorized Official Title
HEALTH DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(409) 246-8383

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
45D0868113
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
LETASHA JONES
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Hardin County Wic 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 1447464441, we treat the final digit (1) 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 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 + 8 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1447464441.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447464441, enumerated as an "organization" on May 09, 2007.

The provider is located at 440 W. MONROE HWY 326 KOUNTZE, TX 77625 and the phone number is (409) 246-8383.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.