MR. EDWIN LOCUST HHA
NPI 1639557689
Home Health Aide in Washington, DC
NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2015
Contact Information
221 NEWCOMB ST SE APT 203
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20032
Phone: (202) 440-6242
- Individual
- Male
- Home Health Aide
About EDWIN LOCUST
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edwin Locust, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Home Health Aide. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639557689 assigned on May 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 374U00000X with license number HHA10990 (DC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.
- NPI
- 1639557689
- Provider Name
- MR. EDWIN LOCUST HHA
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 221 NEWCOMB ST SE APT 203 WASHINGTON, DC 20032
- Location Phone
- (202) 440-6242
- Mailing Address
- 221 NEWCOMB ST SE APT 203 WASHINGTON, DC 20032
- Mailing Phone
- (202) 440-6242
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-11-2015
- Last Update Date
- 05-11-2015
- Code Navigator
Location Map
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
Home Health Aide
- Taxonomy Code
- 374U00000X
- Type
- Nursing Service Related Providers
- License No.
- HHA10990
- License State
- DC
- Taxonomy Description
- A person trained to assist public health nurses, home health nurses, and other health professionals in the bedside care of patients in their homes.
Reviews for MR. EDWIN LOCUST HHA
There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.
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 1639557689, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).
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 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639557689, enumerated as an "individual" on May 11, 2015.
The provider is located at 221 NEWCOMB ST SE APT 203 WASHINGTON, DC 20032 and the phone number is (202) 440-6242.
Home Health Aide with taxonomy code 374U00000X.
