BECAUSE WE CARE
NPI 1942322730
Respite Care - Respite Care, Physical Disabilities, Child in East Prairie, MO

NPI Status: Active since April 04, 2007

Contact Information

106 S WASHINGTON ST
EAST PRAIRIE, MO
ZIP 63845
Phone: (573) 649-9411
Fax: (573) 649-9442

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About BECAUSE WE CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Because We Care, a provider established in East Prairie, Missouri operating as a Respite Care, focusing in respite care, physical disabilities, child . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942322730 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 385HR2065X with license number 2000164791 (MO). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Amanda L Wicker Lpn (Co Owner Branch Manager)

NPI
1942322730
Provider Name
BECAUSE WE CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
106 S WASHINGTON ST EAST PRAIRIE, MO 63845
Location Phone
(573) 649-9411
Location Fax
(573) 649-9442
Mailing Address
106 S WASHINGTON ST EAST PRAIRIE, MO 63845
Mailing Phone
(573) 649-9411
Mailing Fax
(573) 649-9442
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-04-2007
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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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

Respite Care Respite Care, Physical Disabilities, Child

Taxonomy Code
385HR2065X
Type
Respite Care Facility
License No.
2000164791
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of a facility that providers short term, residential care to children, diagnosed with complex or profound disabilities as respite for the regular caregivers.

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)
1251E00000XAgencies

Home Health

 
2310400000XNursing & Custodial Care Facilities

Assisted Living Facility

2000164791 (MO)

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. AMANDA L WICKER LPN

Authorized Official Title
CO OWNER BRANCH MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(573) 649-9411

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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 1942322730, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1942322730.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Licensed Practical Nurse
106 S WASHINGTON ST
EAST PRAIRIE, MO 63845

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942322730, enumerated as an "organization" on April 04, 2007.

The provider is located at 106 S WASHINGTON ST EAST PRAIRIE, MO 63845 and the phone number is (573) 649-9411.

Respite Care with taxonomy code 385HR2065X and a focus in Respite Care, Physical Disabilities, Child.