SELFHELP SPECIAL FAMILY HOME CARE INC
NPI 1477556199
Home Health in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2005

Contact Information

520 8TH AVE
5TH FLR
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10018
Phone: (212) 971-5471
Fax: (212) 290-8039

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About SELFHELP SPECIAL FAMILY HOME CARE INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Selfhelp Special Family Home Care Inc, a provider established in New York, New York operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477556199 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 7002651 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Phyllis Wahrmann Rn, Ma (Director Of Patient Services)

NPI
1477556199
Provider Name
SELFHELP SPECIAL FAMILY HOME CARE INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
520 8TH AVE 5TH FLR NEW YORK, NY 10018
Location Phone
(212) 971-5471
Location Fax
(212) 290-8039
Mailing Address
520 8TH AVE 5TH FLR NEW YORK, NY 10018
Mailing Phone
(212) 971-5471
Mailing Fax
(212) 290-8039
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-27-2005
Last Update Date
06-29-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
7002651
License State
NY
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

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. PHYLLIS WAHRMANN RN, MA

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF PATIENT SERVICES
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 971-7607

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
7002651OTHER (01)CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION NY DEPT OF HEALTH
337407MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) 
01559026MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1477556199, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1477556199.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Technician/Technologist (Ophthalmic)
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Technician/Technologist (Optician)
520 8TH AVE, 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Eyewear Supplier
520 8TH AVE, SUITE 900
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Home Health
520 8TH AVE, 5TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Social Worker (Clinical)
520 8TH AVE, 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Optometrist
520 8TH AVE, 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Optometrist
520 8TH AVE, 23RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Preferred Provider Organization
520 8TH AVE, SUITE 900
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Psychologist
520 8TH AVE, 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Eyewear Supplier
520 8TH AVE, 9 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Optometrist
520 8TH AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Preferred Provider Organization
520 8TH AVE, 23RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Optometrist
520 8TH AVE, 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Home Health
520 8TH AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Social Worker (Clinical)
520 8TH AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10018

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477556199, enumerated as an "organization" on May 27, 2005.

The provider is located at 520 8TH AVE 5TH FLR NEW YORK, NY 10018 and the phone number is (212) 971-5471.

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.