STARTCARE, INC.
NPI 1497707806
Clinic/Center - Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder in Brooklyn, NY
NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2006
Contact Information
1149-55 MYRTLE AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11206
Phone: (718) 574-1400
Fax: (718) 919-1535
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
About STARTCARE, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Startcare, Inc., a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in rehabilitation, substance use disorder . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497707806 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QR0405X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's
- NPI
- 1497707806
- Provider Legal Name
- STARTCARE, INC.
- Other Organization Name
- Other Name Type
- (6)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1149-55 MYRTLE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11206
- Location Phone
- (718) 574-1400
- Location Fax
- (718) 919-1535
- Mailing Address
- 937 FULTON ST BROOKLYN, NY 11238
- Mailing Phone
- (718) 260-2900
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-16-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-06-2025
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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
Clinic/Center Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QR0405X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261Q00000X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | 7001214R (NY) |
| 2 | 261QM2800X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | 071110353 (NY) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00244606 | MEDICAID (05) | NY |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Intake activities, including initial medical examination that is a complete, fully documented physical evaluation and initial assessment by a program physician or a primary care physician, or an authorized healthcare professional under the supervision of a
Medication assisted treatment, methadone; weekly bundle including dispensing and/or administration, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy, and toxicology testing, if performed (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatm
Take-home supply of methadone; up to 7 additional day supply (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program); list separately in addition to code for primary procedure
Intake activities involve a comprehensive medical examination and initial assessment. This is carried out by a program physician, a primary care doctor, or a qualified healthcare professional under their oversight. The process helps to understand your current health status and identify any potential health issues.
This service was performed 39 times for 18 patientsMedication Assisted Treatment (MAT) with methadone is a comprehensive approach to manage opioid addiction. It includes weekly methadone dispensing, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy sessions, and toxicology tests as needed, all provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program.
This service was performed 660 times for 35 patientsThis service provides an additional 7-day supply of methadone, a medication used to treat opioid addiction, for patients to take at home. It's provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program. This service is billed separately from the main treatment procedure.
This service was performed 134 times for 17 patientsReviews for STARTCARE, INC.
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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 1497707806, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
BROOKLYN, NY 11206
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497707806, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2006.
The provider is located at 1149-55 MYRTLE AVENUE BROOKLYN, NY 11206 and the phone number is (718) 574-1400.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QR0405X and a focus in Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
