PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY ACTION
NPI 1780768234
Community/Behavioral Health in Providence, RI

NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2006

Contact Information

662 HARTFORD AVENUE
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02909
Phone: (401) 272-0660
Fax: (401) 454-0195

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  • Organization
  • Community/Behavioral Health
  • CLIA Number: 41D2329508
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Federally Qualified Health Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-28-2027

About PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY ACTION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Providence Community Action, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island operating as a Community/behavioral Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780768234 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251S00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Digna Marrero Lcdp, Rcs (Senior Administrator)

NPI
1780768234
Provider Name
PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY ACTION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
662 HARTFORD AVENUE PROVIDENCE, RI 02909
Location Phone
(401) 272-0660
Location Fax
(401) 454-0195
Mailing Address
662 HARTFORD AVENUE PROVIDENCE, RI 02909
Mailing Phone
(401) 272-0660
Mailing Fax
(401) 454-0195
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-24-2006
Last Update Date
10-09-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Community/Behavioral Health

Taxonomy Code
251S00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.

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)
1251B00000XAgencies

Case Management

 
2251S00000XAgencies

Community/Behavioral Health

615.1 (RI)

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

MS. DIGNA MARRERO LCDP, RCS

Authorized Official Title
SENIOR ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(401) 272-0660

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
PC12087MEDICAID (05)RI 
1021990OTHER (01)RIBEACON
303635-5OTHER (01)RIBLUE CROSS
410608OTHER (01)RIBLUE CHIP

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
41D2329508
Facility Type
Federally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective Date
August 29, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
August 28, 2027
Laboratory Director
NADINE S. HEWAMUDALIGE
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Providence Community Action in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1780768234, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

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 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 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 1780768234.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780768234, enumerated as an "organization" on October 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 662 HARTFORD AVENUE PROVIDENCE, RI 02909 and the phone number is (401) 272-0660.

Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

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