MERCED COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY
NPI 1609207638
Case Management in Merced, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 02, 2013

Contact Information

2777 N. HIGHWAY 59
MERCED, CA
ZIP 95348
Phone: (209) 722-1738
Fax: (209) 725-3836

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About MERCED COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Merced County Human Services Agency, a provider established in Merced, California operating as a Case Management. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609207638 assigned on December 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jim Bunnell (Mssp Site Director)

NPI
1609207638
Provider Name
MERCED COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2777 N. HIGHWAY 59 MERCED, CA 95348
Location Phone
(209) 722-1738
Location Fax
(209) 725-3836
Mailing Address
PO BOX 112 MERCED, CA 95341
Mailing Phone
(209) 722-1738
Mailing Fax
(209) 725-3836
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-02-2013
Last Update Date
12-02-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Case Management

Taxonomy Code
251B00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
An organization that is responsible for providing case management services. The agency provides services which assist an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. Case management services may be used to locate, coordinate, and monitor necessary appropriate services. It may be used to encourage the use of cost-effective medical care by referrals to appropriate providers and to discourage over utilization of costly services. Case management may also serve to provide necessary coordination of non-medical services such as vocational rehabilitation, education, employment, when the services provided enable the individual to function at the highest level.

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

JIM BUNNELL

Authorized Official Title
MSSP SITE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(209) 722-1738

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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 1609207638, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 0 → 0 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 62

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.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1609207638.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609207638, enumerated as an "organization" on December 02, 2013.

The provider is located at 2777 N. HIGHWAY 59 MERCED, CA 95348 and the phone number is (209) 722-1738.

Case Management with taxonomy code 251B00000X.