REMITA HEALTH
NPI 1700199890
Hospice Care, Community Based in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2010

Contact Information

3415 S SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 1100
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90034
Phone: (310) 881-2776
Fax: (714) 276-1904

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Organization
Hospice Care, Community Based

About REMITA HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Remita Health, a provider established in Los Angeles, California operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700199890 assigned on July 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X with license number 550000416 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Remita Health. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Richard Slager (Ceo)

NPI: 1700199890
Provider Legal Name: HOSPICE TOUCH, INC
Other Organization Name: REMITA HEALTH
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 3415 S SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 1100 LOS ANGELES, CA 90034
Location Phone: (310) 881-2776
Location Fax: (714) 276-1904
Mailing Address: 3415 S SEPULVEDA BLVD STE 1100 LOS ANGELES, CA 90034
Mailing Phone: (310) 881-2776
Mailing Fax: (714) 276-1904
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 07-19-2010
Last Update Date: 05-23-2018
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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: Hospice Care, Community Based
Taxonomy Code: 251G00000X
Type: Agencies
License No.: 550000416
License State: CA

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. RICHARD SLAGER
Authorized Official Title: CEO
Authorized Official Phone: (480) 586-6050

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 1700199890, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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 → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

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 0 → 0 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1700199890.