TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT
NPI 1689958779
Skilled Nursing Facility in Flushing, NY
NPI Status: Active since October 06, 2011
Contact Information
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY
ZIP 11355
Phone: (718) 670-2000
Fax: (718) 670-1002
- Organization
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Medicare Supplier
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
About TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Transitional Care Unit, a provider established in Flushing, New York operating as a Skilled Nursing Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689958779 assigned on October 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 314000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Transitional Care Unit. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Phyllis R.f. Lantos (Evp, Cfo & Treasurer)
- NPI
- 1689958779
- Provider Legal Name
- NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN-QUEENS
- Other Organization Name
- TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5645 MAIN ST FLUSHING, NY 11355
- Location Phone
- (718) 670-2000
- Location Fax
- (718) 670-1002
- Mailing Address
- 5645 MAIN ST FLUSHING, NY 11355
- Mailing Phone
- (718) 670-2000
- Mailing Fax
- (718) 670-1002
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 10-06-2011
- Last Update Date
- 09-30-2016
- Code Navigator
Transitional Care Unit is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20636315 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Epoetin or Immunosuppressive Drugs or Infusion Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Oral Anticancer Drugs or Oral Antiemetic Drugs or Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) or Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Mail Order) or Insulin Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies.
Location Map
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
Skilled Nursing Facility
- Taxonomy Code
- 314000000X
- Type
- Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
- Taxonomy Description
- (1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 335862 | OTHER (01) | NY | MEDICARE PTAN |
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20636315
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- YES
- Specialities List
- Pharmacy.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Epoetin - Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)
- Immunosuppressive Drugs - Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
- Infusion Drugs -
- Nebulizer Drugs - Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
- Oral Anticancer Drugs - FDA anticancer drugs
- Oral Antiemetic Drugs - FDA antiemetic drugs
- Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
- Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
- Insulin Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies - Disposable Insulin Delivery System, Mechanical insulin infusion pumps, Needle type infusion sets, Cannula type infusion sets
- Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
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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 1689958779, we treat the final digit (9) 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 9).
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 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689958779, enumerated as an "organization" on October 06, 2011.
The provider is located at 5645 MAIN ST FLUSHING, NY 11355 and the phone number is (718) 670-2000.
Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
