VISTACARE
NPI 1821044538
Hospice Care, Community Based in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 25, 2006

Contact Information

8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S
SUITE #160
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77070
Phone: (281) 890-0255
Fax: (281) 890-0265

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About VISTACARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vistacare, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821044538 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X with license number 009663 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Vistacare. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Richard R Slager (Chief Executive Officer)

NPI
1821044538
Provider Legal Name
FAMILY HOSPICE, LTD.
Other Organization Name
VISTACARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S SUITE #160 HOUSTON, TX 77070
Location Phone
(281) 890-0255
Location Fax
(281) 890-0265
Mailing Address
4800 N SCOTTSDALE RD SUITE 5000 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Mailing Phone
(480) 648-4545
Mailing Fax
(281) 890-0265
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-25-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
009663
License State
TX

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

MR. RICHARD R SLAGER

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(480) 648-4545

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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 1821044538, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 0 → 0 4 → 8 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1821044538.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Counseling)
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Surgery
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 419
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 419
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Dermatology
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 165
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Surgery
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 419
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 419
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Surgery
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 419
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, 419
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Home Health
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 405
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Marriage & Family Therapist
8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S, SUITE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77070

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821044538, enumerated as an "organization" on May 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 8203 WILLOW PLACE DR S SUITE #160 HOUSTON, TX 77070 and the phone number is (281) 890-0255.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.