KUC HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC
NPI 1720186364
Home Health in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2006

Contact Information

14614 FALLING CREEK DR
SUITE 205
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77068
Phone: (281) 444-8772
Fax: (281) 397-0135

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About KUC HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kuc Health Care Services Inc, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720186364 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X. 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 Mrs. Nkechi G Onwumere Rn (Administrator)

NPI
1720186364
Provider Name
KUC HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
14614 FALLING CREEK DR SUITE 205 HOUSTON, TX 77068
Location Phone
(281) 444-8772
Location Fax
(281) 397-0135
Mailing Address
14614 FALLING CREEK DR SUITE 205 HOUSTON, TX 77068
Mailing Phone
(281) 444-8772
Mailing Fax
(281) 397-0135
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-20-2006
Last Update Date
07-31-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
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.

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

MRS. NKECHI G ONWUMERE RN

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(281) 444-8772

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
677986MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)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 1720186364, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
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 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1720186364.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Home Health
14614 FALLING CREEK DR, SUITE #128
HOUSTON, TX 77068
Chiropractor
14614 FALLING CREEK DR, SUITE 217
HOUSTON, TX 77068
Chiropractor
14614 FALLING CREEK DR, SUITE 209
HOUSTON, TX 77068

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720186364, enumerated as an "organization" on September 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 14614 FALLING CREEK DR SUITE 205 HOUSTON, TX 77068 and the phone number is (281) 444-8772.

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.