PATIENT ADVOCATE LLC
NPI 1780065003
Home Health in Wayne, NJ

NPI Status: Active since June 11, 2015

Contact Information

259 INDIAN RD
WAYNE, NJ
ZIP 07470
Phone: (973) 568-1229

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  • Organization
  • Home Health
  • CLIA Number: 31D2026020
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-21-2027

About PATIENT ADVOCATE LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Patient Advocate Llc, a provider established in Wayne, New Jersey operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780065003 assigned on June 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 40QA01237800 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Jo Ann Puglisi (Physical Therapist)

NPI
1780065003
Provider Name
PATIENT ADVOCATE LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
259 INDIAN RD WAYNE, NJ 07470
Location Phone
(973) 568-1229
Mailing Address
259 INDIAN RD WAYNE, NJ 07470
Mailing Phone
(973) 568-1229
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-11-2015
Last Update Date
06-11-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
40QA01237800
License State
NJ
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.

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. JO ANN PUGLISI

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Authorized Official Phone
(973) 568-1229

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
31D2026020
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
June 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 21, 2027
Laboratory Director
LILIAN CORTEZ
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Patient Advocate Llc 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 1780065003, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1780065003.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Home Health
259 INDIAN RD
WAYNE, NJ 07470

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780065003, enumerated as an "organization" on June 11, 2015.

The provider is located at 259 INDIAN RD WAYNE, NJ 07470 and the phone number is (973) 568-1229.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.