METRO HOME HEALTH
NPI 1730164674
Home Health in Jackson, MS

NPI Status: Active since December 14, 2005

Contact Information

350 WEST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE
HINDS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SUITE 411-A
JACKSON, MS
ZIP 39213
Phone: (601) 987-4995
Fax: (601) 987-8633

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About METRO HOME HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metro Home Health, a provider established in Jackson, Mississippi operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730164674 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 7881 (MS). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Metro Home Health. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Melanie Bowman Rn (Director Of Home Health)

NPI
1730164674
Provider Legal Name
MS STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Other Organization Name
METRO HOME HEALTH
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
350 WEST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE HINDS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SUITE 411-A JACKSON, MS 39213
Location Phone
(601) 987-4995
Location Fax
(601) 987-8633
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1700 JACKSON, MS 39215
Mailing Phone
(601) 987-4995
Mailing Fax
(601) 987-8633
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-14-2005
Last Update Date
07-14-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
7881
License State
MS
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

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

MRS. MELANIE BOWMAN RN

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF HOME HEALTH
Authorized Official Phone
(601) 576-7853

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00070500MEDICAID (05)MS 
257084MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MS 

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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 1730164674, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1730164674.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Home Health Aide
350 WEST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE, SUITE 145
JACKSON, MS 39213
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Metabolic)
350 WEST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE, AMBULATORY SERVICES - OUTPATIENT DIETITIAN
JACKSON, MS 39213
Dietitian, Registered
350 WEST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR, RENAL CLINIC
JACKSON, MS 39213

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730164674, enumerated as an "organization" on December 14, 2005.

The provider is located at 350 WEST WOODROW WILSON AVENUE HINDS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT SUITE 411-A JACKSON, MS 39213 and the phone number is (601) 987-4995.

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.