BLUE HILLS HOSPICE
NPI 1659932440
Hospice Care, Community Based in Forestdale, MA
NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2019
Contact Information
290 ROUTE 130
UNIT 11-13
FORESTDALE, MA
ZIP 02644
Phone: (888) 619-7836
Fax: (617) 481-8967
- Organization
- Hospice Care, Community Based
About BLUE HILLS HOSPICE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Blue Hills Hospice, a provider established in Forestdale, Massachusetts operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659932440 assigned on June 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Otto Dunker (President)
- NPI
- 1659932440
- Provider Name
- BLUE HILLS HOSPICE
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 290 ROUTE 130 UNIT 11-13 FORESTDALE, MA 02644
- Location Phone
- (888) 619-7836
- Location Fax
- (617) 481-8967
- Mailing Address
- 50 BLUE HILL AVE BOSTON, MA 02119
- Mailing Phone
- (617) 212-7987
- Mailing Fax
- (617) 481-8967
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-24-2019
- Last Update Date
- 06-24-2019
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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
Hospice Care, Community Based
- Taxonomy Code
- 251G00000X
- Type
- Agencies
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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 1659932440, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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 70 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 1659932440, enumerated as an "organization" on June 24, 2019.
The provider is located at 290 ROUTE 130 UNIT 11-13 FORESTDALE, MA 02644 and the phone number is (888) 619-7836.
Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.
