CARESTAT HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1497218234
Hospice Care, Community Based in Corpus Christi, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 09, 2019

Contact Information

13330 LEOPARD ST STE 20
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ZIP 78410
Phone: (361) 242-3004
Fax: (361) 242-3006

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • CLIA Number: 45D0904542
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-21-2027

About CARESTAT HOSPICE, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carestat Hospice, Llc, a provider established in Corpus Christi, Texas operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497218234 assigned on April 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. 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 Mr. Oscar Barrera (Owner)

NPI
1497218234
Provider Name
CARESTAT HOSPICE, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
13330 LEOPARD ST STE 20 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
Location Phone
(361) 242-3004
Location Fax
(361) 242-3006
Mailing Address
13330 LEOPARD ST STE 20 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
Mailing Phone
(361) 242-3004
Mailing Fax
(361) 242-3006
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-09-2019
Last Update Date
06-10-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies

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

MR. OSCAR BARRERA

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(361) 242-3004

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
45D0904542
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
August 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
August 21, 2027
Laboratory Director
ADRIANA GARCIA
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Carestat Hospice, Llc 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 1497218234, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
4
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1497218234.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497218234, enumerated as an "organization" on April 09, 2019.

The provider is located at 13330 LEOPARD ST STE 20 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410 and the phone number is (361) 242-3004.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.