SANKOFA SUPPORT SERVICES INC
NPI 1508223785
Respite Care - Respite Care Camp in Lowell, MA
NPI Status: Active since January 19, 2016
Contact Information
463 MERRIMACK ST
SUITE 109
LOWELL, MA
ZIP 01854
Phone: (978) 376-5450
- Organization
- Respite Care
- Respite Care Camp
About SANKOFA SUPPORT SERVICES INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sankofa Support Services Inc, a provider established in Lowell, Massachusetts operating as a Respite Care, focusing in respite care camp . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508223785 assigned on January 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 385HR2050X with license number 385H00000X (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The provider's former legal business name is Goodwill Support Services Inc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. George B Tuffour Ceo (Preisdent)
- NPI
- 1508223785
- Provider Legal Name
- SANKOFA SUPPORT SERVICES INC
- Other Organization Name
- GOODWILL SUPPORT SERVICES INC
- Other Name Type
- Former Legal Business Name (4)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 463 MERRIMACK ST SUITE 109 LOWELL, MA 01854
- Location Phone
- (978) 376-5450
- Mailing Address
- 463 MERRIMACK ST SUITE 109 LOWELL, MA 01854
- Mailing Phone
- (978) 376-5450
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-19-2016
- Last Update Date
- 01-19-2016
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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
Respite Care Respite Care Camp
- Taxonomy Code
- 385HR2050X
- Type
- Respite Care Facility
- License No.
- 385H00000X
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- A camping facility that provides specialized respite care to individuals requiring enhanced services to enable them to remain in the community, (e.g., those with developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, mental/behavioral disorders). The staff must have training in working with the target populations and dealing with emergency situations which might be related to or exacerbate the individual's condition.
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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 1508223785, 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 1508223785, enumerated as an "organization" on January 19, 2016.
The provider is located at 463 MERRIMACK ST SUITE 109 LOWELL, MA 01854 and the phone number is (978) 376-5450.
Respite Care with taxonomy code 385HR2050X and a focus in Respite Care Camp.
