SOUTHERNCARE NEWTON
NPI 1851338339
Registered Nurse - Hospice in Newton, MS

NPI Status: Active since June 01, 2006

Contact Information

278 COMMERCIAL DR
NEWTON, MS
ZIP 39345
Phone: (601) 683-7500
Fax: (601) 683-0009

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  • Organization
  • Registered Nurse
  • Hospice
  • CLIA Number: 19D2050559
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-29-2026

About SOUTHERNCARE NEWTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southerncare Newton, a provider established in Newton, Mississippi operating as a Registered Nurse, focusing in hospice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851338339 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH1000X with license number 043 (MS). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Southerncare Newton. The authorized official of this NPI record is Patience Mcgee (Vp Regulatory & Licensing Services)

NPI
1851338339
Provider Legal Name
SOUTHERNCARE INC
Other Organization Name
SOUTHERNCARE NEWTON
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
278 COMMERCIAL DR NEWTON, MS 39345
Location Phone
(601) 683-7500
Location Fax
(601) 683-0009
Mailing Address
3536 VANN ROAD BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Mailing Phone
(205) 655-4809
Mailing Fax
(601) 683-0009
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-01-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2020
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A registered nurse (RN) like Southerncare Newton coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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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

Registered Nurse Hospice

Taxonomy Code
163WH1000X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
043
License State
MS

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

PATIENCE MCGEE

Authorized Official Title
VP REGULATORY & LICENSING SERVICES
Authorized Official Phone
(704) 662-0416

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01635559MEDICAID (05)MS 

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
19D2050559
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
November 30, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 29, 2026
Laboratory Director
KELLY SANDERS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Southerncare Newton 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 1851338339, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1851338339.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Hospice Care, Community Based
278 COMMERCIAL DR
NEWTON, MS 39345

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851338339, enumerated as an "organization" on June 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 278 COMMERCIAL DR NEWTON, MS 39345 and the phone number is (601) 683-7500.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH1000X and a focus in Hospice.

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