MR. MELVIN WENDELL BLEDSOE CADC-CAS
NPI 1740593227
Adult Companion in Ceres, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2010

Contact Information

1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA
ZIP 95307
Phone: (209) 303-0020

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Adult Companion

About MELVIN BLEDSOE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melvin Bledsoe, a provider established in Ceres, California with a medical specialization in Adult Companion. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740593227 assigned on July 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 372600000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1740593227
Provider Name
MR. MELVIN WENDELL BLEDSOE CADC-CAS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1904 RICHLAND AVE CERES, CA 95307
Location Phone
(209) 303-0020
Mailing Address
1904 RICHLAND AVE CERES, CA 95307
Mailing Phone
(209) 303-0020
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-26-2010
Last Update Date
06-10-2025
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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

Adult Companion

Taxonomy Code
372600000X
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual who provides supervision, socialization, and non-medical care to a functionally impaired adult. Companions may assist or supervise the individual with such tasks as meal preparation, laundry and shopping, but do not perform these activities as discrete services. These services are provided in accordance with a therapeutic goal in the plan of care.

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)
1101YA0400XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

(CA)

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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 1740593227, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1740593227.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Marriage & Family Therapist
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE, 1904 RICHLAND AV.
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE, 1904 RICLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Social Worker (Clinical)
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1904 RICHLAND AVE
CERES, CA 95307

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740593227, enumerated as an "individual" on July 26, 2010.

The provider is located at 1904 RICHLAND AVE CERES, CA 95307 and the phone number is (209) 303-0020.

Adult Companion with taxonomy code 372600000X.