PALLIATIVE CARE FOUNDATION OF BATON ROUGE
NPI 1689370124
Hospice Care, Community Based in Baton Rouge, LA

NPI Status: Active since February 06, 2023

Contact Information

9191 BLUEBONNET BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70810
Phone: (225) 291-4700
Fax: (225) 291-4242

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About PALLIATIVE CARE FOUNDATION OF BATON ROUGE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Palliative Care Foundation Of Baton Rouge, a provider established in Baton Rouge, Louisiana operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689370124 assigned on February 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Monica Guarisco Rn (Administrator)

NPI
1689370124
Provider Name
PALLIATIVE CARE FOUNDATION OF BATON ROUGE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9191 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
Location Phone
(225) 291-4700
Location Fax
(225) 291-4242
Mailing Address
9191 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
Mailing Phone
(225) 291-4700
Mailing Fax
(225) 291-4242
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-06-2023
Last Update Date
08-07-2024
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies

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

MRS. MONICA GUARISCO RN

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(225) 291-4700

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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 1689370124, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
4
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 3 → 6 0 → 0 2 → 4

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 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1689370124.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
9191 BLUEBONNET BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
Hospice Care, Community Based
9191 BLUEBONNET BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689370124, enumerated as an "organization" on February 06, 2023.

The provider is located at 9191 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA 70810 and the phone number is (225) 291-4700.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.