AMARION FORTENBERRY
NPI 1679461156
In Home Supportive Care in Columbia, MS
NPI Status: Active since June 25, 2025
Contact Information
309 LAFAYETTE ST
COLUMBIA, MS
ZIP 39429
Phone: (601) 731-8446
Fax: (769) 213-2422
- Individual
- Male
- In Home Supportive Care
About AMARION FORTENBERRY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amarion Fortenberry, a provider established in Columbia, Mississippi with a medical specialization in In Home Supportive Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679461156 assigned on June 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 253Z00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1679461156
- Provider Name
- AMARION FORTENBERRY
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 309 LAFAYETTE ST COLUMBIA, MS 39429
- Location Phone
- (601) 731-8446
- Location Fax
- (769) 213-2422
- Mailing Address
- 309 LAFAYETTE ST COLUMBIA, MS 39429
- Mailing Phone
- (601) 731-8446
- Mailing Fax
- (769) 213-2422
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-25-2025
- Last Update Date
- 06-25-2025
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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
In Home Supportive Care
- Taxonomy Code
- 253Z00000X
- Type
- Agencies
- Taxonomy Description
- An In Home Supportive Care Agency provides services in the patient's home with the goal of enabling the patient to remain at home. The services provided may include personal care services such as hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), e.g., eating, bathing, dressing, and bladder and bowel requirements; homemaker services and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), e.g., taking medications, shopping for groceries, laundry, housekeeping, and companionship; and/or supervision or cuing so that a person can perform tasks themselves.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 172A00000X | Other Service Providers | Driver | |
| 2 | 291U00000X | Laboratories | Clinical Medical Laboratory | (MS) |
| 3 | 374U00000X | Nursing Service Related Providers | Home Health Aide | |
| 4 | 376J00000X | Nursing Service Related Providers | Homemaker | (MS) |
| 5 | 376K00000X | Nursing Service Related Providers | Nurse's Aide | |
| 6 | 385H00000X | Respite Care Facility | Respite Care | |
| 7 | 385HR2060X | Respite Care Facility | Respite Care |
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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 1679461156, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679461156, enumerated as an "individual" on June 25, 2025.
The provider is located at 309 LAFAYETTE ST COLUMBIA, MS 39429 and the phone number is (601) 731-8446.
In Home Supportive Care with taxonomy code 253Z00000X.
