INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
NPI 1689845141
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Benton Harbor, MI

NPI Status: Active since March 12, 2008

Contact Information

960 AGARD AVE
BENTON HARBOR, MI
ZIP 49022
Phone: (269) 927-5162
Fax: (269) 927-5319

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

About INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Intercare Community Health Network, a primary care provider established in Benton Harbor, Michigan operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689845141 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. 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 Velma Hendershott (President/ceo)

NPI
1689845141
Provider Name
INTERCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
960 AGARD AVE BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Location Phone
(269) 927-5162
Location Fax
(269) 927-5319
Mailing Address
50 INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE BANGOR, MI 49013
Mailing Phone
(269) 427-7937
Mailing Fax
(269) 927-5319
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-12-2008
Last Update Date
03-12-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Intercare Community Health Network sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

VELMA HENDERSHOTT

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(269) 427-7937

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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 1689845141, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

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 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1689845141.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker
960 AGARD AVE, SUITE 104
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Registered Nurse
960 AGARD AVE
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Occupational Therapist
960 AGARD AVE, 116
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Physical Therapist
960 AGARD AVE, 116
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Public Health or Welfare
960 AGARD AVE, SUITE 116
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Public Health or Welfare
960 AGARD AVE, SUITE 116
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Community/Behavioral Health
960 AGARD AVE
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Social Worker (Clinical)
960 AGARD AVE, SUITE 130
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Specialist
960 AGARD AVE
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022
Obstetrics & Gynecology
960 AGARD AVE
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689845141, enumerated as an "organization" on March 12, 2008.

The provider is located at 960 AGARD AVE BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022 and the phone number is (269) 927-5162.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).