FIRST STEPS
NPI 1497932115
Registered Nurse - Home Health in Anderson, IN
NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2008
Contact Information
2015 JACKSON ST
ANDERSON, IN
ZIP 46016
Phone: (765) 646-8243
- Organization
- Registered Nurse
- Home Health
About FIRST STEPS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Steps, a provider established in Anderson, Indiana operating as a Registered Nurse, focusing in home health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497932115 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH0200X with license number 95432165I (IN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. First Steps operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as First Steps. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Donald L Apple (Cfo)
- NPI
- 1497932115
- Provider Legal Name
- ST.VINCENT ANDERSON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
- Other Organization Name
- FIRST STEPS
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2015 JACKSON ST ANDERSON, IN 46016
- Location Phone
- (765) 646-8243
- Mailing Address
- 2015 JACKSON ST ANDERSON, IN 46016
- Mailing Phone
- (765) 646-8243
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-24-2008
- Last Update Date
- 01-18-2013
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A registered nurse (RN) like First Steps coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.
Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.
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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
Registered Nurse Home Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 163WH0200X
- Type
- Nursing Service Providers
- License No.
- 95432165I
- License State
- IN
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200729970 | MEDICAID (05) | IN |
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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 1497932115, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497932115, enumerated as an "organization" on January 24, 2008.
The provider is located at 2015 JACKSON ST ANDERSON, IN 46016 and the phone number is (765) 646-8243.
Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH0200X and a focus in Home Health.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
