MERIDA HEALTH CARE GROUP
NPI 1699714006
Home Health in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2006

Contact Information

10103 FONDREN RD
SUITE: 230
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77096
Phone: (281) 988-5304
Fax: (281) 988-5309

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About MERIDA HEALTH CARE GROUP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Merida Health Care Group, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699714006 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 010303 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Merida Health Care Group. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Rodney Mesquias Rn (Owner)

NPI
1699714006
Provider Legal Name
WELL-CARE HOME HEALTH INC.
Other Organization Name
MERIDA HEALTH CARE GROUP
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10103 FONDREN RD SUITE: 230 HOUSTON, TX 77096
Location Phone
(281) 988-5304
Location Fax
(281) 988-5309
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1230 HARLINGEN, TX 78551
Mailing Phone
(956) 423-1197
Mailing Fax
(281) 988-5309
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-05-2006
Last Update Date
03-06-2017
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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

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
010303
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1251F00000XAgencies

Home Infusion

010303 (TX)
2251G00000XAgencies

Hospice Care, Community Based

010303 (TX)
3251J00000XAgencies

Nursing Care

010303 (TX)

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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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

MR. RODNEY MESQUIAS RN

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 423-1197

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
200139801MEDICAID (05)TX 
679640MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TX 

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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 1699714006, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 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 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1699714006.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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10103 FONDREN RD, 500
HOUSTON, TX 77096
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HOUSTON, TX 77096
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Home Health
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Home Health
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HOUSTON, TX 77096
Contractor
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Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
10103 FONDREN RD, #474
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Technician (Personal Care Attendant)
10103 FONDREN RD, SUIT #460
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Nursing Care
10103 FONDREN RD, SUIT # 460
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Home Health
10103 FONDREN RD, SUITE: 175
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Pediatrics (Neurodevelopmental Disabilities)
10103 FONDREN RD
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Home Health
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HOUSTON, TX 77096
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
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HOUSTON, TX 77096
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
10103 FONDREN RD, SUITE #231
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Home Health
10103 FONDREN RD, SUITE 462
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Home Health
10103 FONDREN RD, STE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Technician (Personal Care Attendant)
10103 FONDREN RD, STE #440
HOUSTON, TX 77096
Technician (Personal Care Attendant)
10103 FONDREN RD, STE. 440
HOUSTON, TX 77096

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699714006, enumerated as an "organization" on June 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 10103 FONDREN RD SUITE: 230 HOUSTON, TX 77096 and the phone number is (281) 988-5304.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.