NORTHWEST HEALTHCARE HOSPICE
NPI 1720073422
Hospice Care, Community Based in Tucson, AZ

NPI Status: Active since September 19, 2005

Contact Information

7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD
TUCSON, AZ
ZIP 85741
Phone: (520) 441-9914
Fax: (520) 989-3763

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • CLIA Number: 03D1100556
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-18-2026

About NORTHWEST HEALTHCARE HOSPICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Northwest Healthcare Hospice, a provider established in Tucson, Arizona operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720073422 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X with license number HSPC3821 (AZ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Northwest Healthcare Hospice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Laurie Holtsford (Sr Dir, Business Office Support)

NPI
1720073422
Provider Legal Name
WESTERN ARIZONA REGIONAL HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE INC.
Other Organization Name
NORTHWEST HEALTHCARE HOSPICE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD TUCSON, AZ 85741
Location Phone
(520) 441-9914
Location Fax
(520) 989-3763
Mailing Address
7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD TUCSON, AZ 85741
Mailing Phone
(520) 441-9914
Mailing Fax
(520) 989-3763
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-19-2005
Last Update Date
12-22-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
HSPC3821
License State
AZ

Insurance Plans 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

LAURIE HOLTSFORD

Authorized Official Title
SR DIR, BUSINESS OFFICE SUPPORT
Authorized Official Phone
(615) 465-7466

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
031534MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)AZ 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
03D1100556
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
August 19, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 18, 2026
Laboratory Director
NEDA EBRAHIMI
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Northwest Healthcare Hospice to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1720073422, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
2
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 7 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1720073422.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)
7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Community/Behavioral Health
7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD
TUCSON, AZ 85741

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720073422, enumerated as an "organization" on September 19, 2005.

The provider is located at 7384 N LA CHOLLA BLVD TUCSON, AZ 85741 and the phone number is (520) 441-9914.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

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