INDEPENDENCE PLUS INC
NPI 1457591802
Nursing Care in Oak Brook, IL
NPI Status: Active since February 25, 2009
Contact Information
800 JORIE BLVD STE 100
OAK BROOK, IL
ZIP 60523
Phone: (708) 366-4500
Fax: (708) 366-4553
- Organization
- Nursing Care
- Medicare Supplier
- Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment
- CLIA Number: 14D0856475
- CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
- CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026
About INDEPENDENCE PLUS INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Independence Plus Inc, a provider established in Oak Brook, Illinois operating as a Nursing Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457591802 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251J00000X with license number 4000138 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Les John Weiss (Director Of Finance)
- NPI
- 1457591802
- Provider Name
- INDEPENDENCE PLUS INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 800 JORIE BLVD STE 100 OAK BROOK, IL 60523
- Location Phone
- (708) 366-4500
- Location Fax
- (708) 366-4553
- Mailing Address
- 800 JORIE BLVD STE 100 OAK BROOK, IL 60523
- Mailing Phone
- (708) 366-4500
- Mailing Fax
- (708) 366-4553
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-25-2009
- Last Update Date
- 10-18-2023
- Code Navigator
Independence Plus Inc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20559059 who does not accept Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider may not accept the Medicare allowable as payment in full and may collect additional payment directly from the patient, and/or charge more than the Medicare allowable.The supplier carries the following product categories: Speech Generating Devices or Ostomy Supplies or Tracheotomy Supplies or Urological Supplies or Enteral Nutrients or Enteral Equipment and/or Supplies or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices or High Freq Chest Wall Oscillation Devices/Supplies or Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation Devices or Mechanical In-Exsufflation Devices or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies or Oxygen Equipment and/or Supplies or Respiratory Assist Devices or Respiratory Suction Pumps or Ventilators Accessories and/or Supplies or Surgical Dressings.
According to the Home Health Compare program data, Independence Plus Inc doesn't have a Quality of Patient Star Rating available at this time because the number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. To have a quality star rating computed, Home Health Agencies must have reported data for 5 of the 7 measures used in the Quality of Patient Care Star Ratings calculation. The seven measures used to calculate the quality star rating are: timely initiation of care, improvement in ambulation, bed transferring, bathing, shortness of breath, management of oral medications and relapse in acute care hospitalizations.
Location Map
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
- License No.
- 4000138
- License State
- IL
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0001620242 | OTHER (01) | IL | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ILLINOIS |
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20559059
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- NO
- Specialities List
- Medical Supply Company Other, MSC With Respiratory Therapist, Home Health Agency.
- Provider Type List
- OXYGEN & EQUIPMENT.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Speech Generating Devices - Digitized speech devices, Synthesized speech devices
- Ostomy Supplies - Pouches, Paste, Powder, Barrier wipes
- Tracheotomy Supplies - Tracheostomy care kits
- Urological Supplies - Catheters, Urinary collection devices
- Enteral Nutrients - Enteral formula
- Enteral Equipment and/or Supplies - Enteral infusion pumps, enteral nutrition supply kits
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices - CPAP machines, Compressor systems, Humidifiers, Masks
- High Freq Chest Wall Oscillation Devices/Supplies - Generator system, Vest, Hoses
- Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation Devices - Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation compressor, hand held units, tubing
- Mechanical In-Exsufflation Devices - Mechanical in-exsufflation devices are designed to slowly inflate the lungs with positive pressure during inspiration and simulate cough with rapidly applied negative pressure during expiration.
- Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
- Oxygen Equipment and/or Supplies - Portable oxygen systems, Oxygen concentrators, Oxygen contents
- Respiratory Assist Devices -
- Respiratory Suction Pumps - Portable suction pumps, Stationary suction pumps, Canisters
- Ventilators Accessories and/or Supplies - Volume control ventilator, Pressure support ventilator
- Surgical Dressings - Gauze, Elastic bandages, Adhesive tape
Nursing Home Compare Information
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes Home Health Compare quality of care data to provide consumers an easy way to compare "Medicare-certified" home health agencies throughout the nation. "Medicare-certified" home health agencies are approved by Medicare and meet certain federal health and safety requirements.
The Home Health Compare information helps consumers learn how well home health agencies care for their patients, how often each agency used best practices when caring for its patients and what patients said about their recent home health care experience.
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
- 14D0856475
- Facility Type
- Home Health Agency
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 01, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- August 31, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- LISA S. HOES
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Independence Plus 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 1457591802, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
OAK BROOK, IL 60523
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457591802, enumerated as an "organization" on February 25, 2009.
The provider is located at 800 JORIE BLVD STE 100 OAK BROOK, IL 60523 and the phone number is (708) 366-4500.
Nursing Care with taxonomy code 251J00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
