ALWAYS BEST CARE OF BATON ROUGE
NPI 1508169418
In Home Supportive Care in Baton Rouge, LA
NPI Status: Active since December 15, 2010
Contact Information
5319 DIDESSE DRIVE SUITE C
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70808
Phone: (225) 771-8605
Fax: (225) 771-8631
- Organization
- In Home Supportive Care
- CLIA Number: 19D0875192
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 11-17-2027
About ALWAYS BEST CARE OF BATON ROUGE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Always Best Care Of Baton Rouge, a provider established in Baton Rouge, Louisiana operating as a In Home Supportive Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508169418 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 253Z00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Always Best Care Of Baton Rouge. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Shonda Harkins Boudet (Owner)
- NPI
- 1508169418
- Provider Legal Name
- P & H FAMILY LLC
- Other Organization Name
- ALWAYS BEST CARE OF BATON ROUGE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5319 DIDESSE DRIVE SUITE C BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
- Location Phone
- (225) 771-8605
- Location Fax
- (225) 771-8631
- Mailing Address
- 5319 DIDESSE DRIVE SUITE C BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
- Mailing Phone
- (225) 771-8605
- Mailing Fax
- (225) 771-8631
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-15-2010
- Last Update Date
- 12-15-2010
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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
In Home Supportive Care
- Taxonomy Code
- 253Z00000X
- Type
- Agencies
- Taxonomy Description
- An In Home Supportive Care Agency provides services in the patient's home with the goal of enabling the patient to remain at home. The services provided may include personal care services such as hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), e.g., eating, bathing, dressing, and bladder and bowel requirements; homemaker services and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), e.g., taking medications, shopping for groceries, laundry, housekeeping, and companionship; and/or supervision or cuing so that a person can perform tasks themselves.
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
- 19D0875192
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- November 18, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- November 17, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- BILLY A. MAY
- Certificate Type
- Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Always Best Care Of Baton Rouge in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.
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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 1508169418, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508169418, enumerated as an "organization" on December 15, 2010.
The provider is located at 5319 DIDESSE DRIVE SUITE C BATON ROUGE, LA 70808 and the phone number is (225) 771-8605.
In Home Supportive Care with taxonomy code 253Z00000X.
