BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NPI 1477958809
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since October 28, 2014

Contact Information

3507 WYOMING BLVD NE STE A
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87111
Phone: (505) 299-2552

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Organization
  • Day Training, Developmentally Disabled S...

About BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Best Buddies International, Inc., a provider established in Albuquerque, New Mexico operating as a Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477958809 assigned on October 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251C00000X with license number 12923541 (NM). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jill Frank (Senior Director)

NPI
1477958809
Provider Name
BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3507 WYOMING BLVD NE STE A ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Location Phone
(505) 299-2552
Mailing Address
3507 WYOMING BLVD NE STE A ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111
Mailing Phone
(505) 299-2552
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-28-2014
Last Update Date
06-08-2020
Code Navigator

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

Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services

Taxonomy Code
251C00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
12923541
License State
NM
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1251S00000XAgencies

Community/Behavioral Health

 

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

JILL FRANK

Authorized Official Title
SENIOR DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(305) 374-2244

Reviews for BEST BUDDIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1477958809, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1477958809.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477958809, enumerated as an "organization" on October 28, 2014.

The provider is located at 3507 WYOMING BLVD NE STE A ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111 and the phone number is (505) 299-2552.

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