SIMPSON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE INC.
NPI 1689799207
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Mendenhall, MS

NPI Status: Active since March 20, 2007

Contact Information

1842 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149
MENDENHALL, MS
ZIP 39114
Phone: (601) 847-7130
Fax: (601) 847-7104

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

About SIMPSON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Simpson Community Healthcare Inc., a provider established in Mendenhall, Mississippi operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689799207 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X with license number 13216 (MS). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Shelly Riley (Cco Business Office Director)

NPI: 1689799207
Provider Name: SIMPSON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE INC.
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 1842 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149 MENDENHALL, MS 39114
Location Phone: (601) 847-7130
Location Fax: (601) 847-7104
Mailing Address: 1842 SIMPSON HIGHWAY 149 MENDENHALL, MS 39114
Mailing Phone: (601) 847-7130
Mailing Fax: (601) 847-7104
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 03-20-2007
Last Update Date: 04-29-2008
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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: Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
Taxonomy Code: 275N00000X
Type: Hospital Units
License No.: 13216
License State: MS
Taxonomy Description: A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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: SHELLY RILEY
Authorized Official Title: CCO BUSINESS OFFICE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone: (601) 847-7130

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
25Z317	MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)	MS
00029167	MEDICAID (05)	MS

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 1689799207, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1689799207.