BRIGHTSTAR OF EDISON
NPI 1518297217
Home Health in Piscataway, NJ

NPI Status: Active since January 04, 2010

Contact Information

31 STELTON RD STE 1
PISCATAWAY, NJ
ZIP 08854
Phone: (732) 343-6767
Fax: (732) 343-6768

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  • Organization
  • Home Health
  • CLIA Number: 31D2197157
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-21-2026

About BRIGHTSTAR OF EDISON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brightstar Of Edison, a provider established in Piscataway, New Jersey operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518297217 assigned on January 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number CT0357700 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Brightstar Of Edison. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Reeta L Aggarwal (President)

NPI
1518297217
Provider Legal Name
GMA CARE INC.
Other Organization Name
BRIGHTSTAR OF EDISON
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
31 STELTON RD STE 1 PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Location Phone
(732) 343-6767
Location Fax
(732) 343-6768
Mailing Address
31 STELTON RD STE 1 PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Mailing Phone
(732) 343-6767
Mailing Fax
(732) 343-6768
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-04-2010
Last Update Date
01-04-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
CT0357700
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

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

MRS. REETA L AGGARWAL

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(732) 343-6767

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
31D2197157
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
October 22, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
October 21, 2026
Laboratory Director
KRISTEN ATKINSON
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Brightstar Of Edison 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 1518297217, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1518297217.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518297217, enumerated as an "organization" on January 04, 2010.

The provider is located at 31 STELTON RD STE 1 PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854 and the phone number is (732) 343-6767.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.