ALTERNATIVE FAMILY LIVIN INC
NPI 1477725000
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services in Alexander, NC

NPI Status: Active since March 24, 2008

Contact Information

303 OLD HIGHWAY 20
ALEXANDER, NC
ZIP 28701
Phone: (828) 255-4453
Fax: (828) 252-5130

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NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

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About ALTERNATIVE FAMILY LIVIN INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alternative Family Livin Inc, a provider established in Alexander, North Carolina operating as a Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477725000 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251C00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Tracy Langston Smith Mpa (Owner/president)

NPI
1477725000
Provider Name
ALTERNATIVE FAMILY LIVIN INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
303 OLD HIGHWAY 20 ALEXANDER, NC 28701
Location Phone
(828) 255-4453
Location Fax
(828) 252-5130
Mailing Address
303 OLD HIGHWAY 20 ALEXANDER, NC 28701
Mailing Phone
(828) 255-4453
Mailing Fax
(828) 252-5130
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-24-2008
Last Update Date
06-28-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services

Taxonomy Code
251C00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
These agencies are authorized to provide day habilitation services to developmentally disabled individuals who live in their homes. The function of day habilitation is to assist an individual to acquire and maintain those life skills that enable the individual to cope more effectively with the demands of independent living. Also to raise the level of the individual's physical, mental, social, and vocational functioning.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

TRACY LANGSTON SMITH MPA

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 255-4453

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3418517MEDICAID (05)NC 

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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 1477725000, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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

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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1477725000.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477725000, enumerated as an "organization" on March 24, 2008.

The provider is located at 303 OLD HIGHWAY 20 ALEXANDER, NC 28701 and the phone number is (828) 255-4453.

Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services with taxonomy code 251C00000X.

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