DISTINCTIVE HEALTH CARE
NPI 1477091775
Home Health in Bowie, MD
NPI Status: Active since February 07, 2017
Contact Information
2006 TULSON LANE
A100
BOWIE, MD
ZIP 20720
Phone: (301) 925-2900
Fax: (301) 925-2902
- Organization
- Home Health
About DISTINCTIVE HEALTH CARE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Distinctive Health Care, a provider established in Bowie, Maryland operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477091775 assigned on February 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number R2323 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Distinctive Health Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Deborah Lorraine Guynn (President)
- NPI
- 1477091775
- Provider Legal Name
- DISTINCTIVE HOME CARE
- Other Organization Name
- DISTINCTIVE HEALTH CARE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2006 TULSON LANE A100 BOWIE, MD 20720
- Location Phone
- (301) 925-2900
- Location Fax
- (301) 925-2902
- Mailing Address
- 2006 TULSON LANE A100 BOWIE, MD 20720
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 925-2900
- Mailing Fax
- (301) 925-2902
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-07-2017
- Last Update Date
- 02-07-2017
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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
Home Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 251E00000X
- Type
- Agencies
- License No.
- R2323
- License State
- MD
- 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.
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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 1477091775, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477091775, enumerated as an "organization" on February 07, 2017.
The provider is located at 2006 TULSON LANE A100 BOWIE, MD 20720 and the phone number is (301) 925-2900.
Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.