FAMILY FRIENDS HEALTH CARE, INC.
NPI 1689054033
In Home Supportive Care in Newton, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 01, 2015

Contact Information

831 BEACON ST
#226
NEWTON, MA
ZIP 02459
Phone: (800) 525-3909

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About FAMILY FRIENDS HEALTH CARE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Family Friends Health Care, Inc., a provider established in Newton, Massachusetts operating as a In Home Supportive Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689054033 assigned on June 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 253Z00000X with license number 6063 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Gustaf Lipin (Administrator)

NPI
1689054033
Provider Name
FAMILY FRIENDS HEALTH CARE, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
831 BEACON ST #226 NEWTON, MA 02459
Location Phone
(800) 525-3909
Mailing Address
831 BEACON ST #226 NEWTON, MA 02459
Mailing Phone
(800) 525-3909
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-01-2015
Last Update Date
06-01-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

In Home Supportive Care

Taxonomy Code
253Z00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
6063
License State
MA
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.

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

GUSTAF LIPIN

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(800) 525-3909

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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 1689054033, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 4 → 8 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 67

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1689054033.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689054033, enumerated as an "organization" on June 01, 2015.

The provider is located at 831 BEACON ST #226 NEWTON, MA 02459 and the phone number is (800) 525-3909.

In Home Supportive Care with taxonomy code 253Z00000X.