HOSPICE SERVICES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS, INC
NPI 1609222686
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Phillipsburg, KS
NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2016
Contact Information
424 8TH ST
PHILLIPSBURG, KS
ZIP 67661
Phone: (785) 543-2900
Fax: (785) 543-5688
- Organization
- Family Medicine
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 17D2172136
- CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
- CLIA Exp. Date: 09-15-2027
About HOSPICE SERVICES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS, INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas, Inc, a provider established in Phillipsburg, Kansas operating as a Family Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609222686 assigned on May 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QH0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas, Inc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's
- NPI
- 1609222686
- Provider Legal Name
- HOSPICE SERVICES OF NORTHWEST KANSAS, INC
- Other Organization Name
- Other Name Type
- (6)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 424 8TH ST PHILLIPSBURG, KS 67661
- Location Phone
- (785) 543-2900
- Location Fax
- (785) 543-5688
- Mailing Address
- 424 8TH ST PHILLIPSBURG, KS 67661
- Mailing Phone
- (785) 543-2900
- Mailing Fax
- (785) 543-5688
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-10-2016
- Last Update Date
- 08-04-2025
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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
Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207QH0002X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License State
- KS
- Taxonomy Description
- A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
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:
- BlueCare EPO Bronze - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Gold - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Silver Plus - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Simple Bronze HDHP - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Simple Silver HDHP - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Standardized Expanded Bronze - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Standardized Gold - EPO
- BlueCare EPO Standardized Silver - EPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100221170B | MEDICAID (05) | KS |
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
- 17D2172136
- Facility Type
- Home Health Agency
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 16, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- September 15, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- RACHEL E. COOMES
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Hospice Services Of Northwest Kansas, Inc 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 1609222686, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
PHILLIPSBURG, KS 67661
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609222686, enumerated as an "organization" on May 10, 2016.
The provider is located at 424 8TH ST PHILLIPSBURG, KS 67661 and the phone number is (785) 543-2900.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
