EPWORTH CHILDREN'S HOME
NPI 1952947848
Foster Care Agency in Columbia, SC

NPI Status: Active since November 26, 2019

Contact Information

3201 TRENHOLM RD
COLUMBIA, SC
ZIP 29204
Phone: (803) 256-7394

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  • Organization
  • Foster Care Agency
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 42D0705163
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About EPWORTH CHILDREN'S HOME

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Epworth Children's Home, a provider established in Columbia, South Carolina operating as a Foster Care Agency. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952947848 assigned on November 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 253J00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Teddi T Garrick (Hr Admin Assistant)

NPI
1952947848
Provider Name
EPWORTH CHILDREN'S HOME
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3201 TRENHOLM RD COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Location Phone
(803) 256-7394
Mailing Address
PO BOX 50466 COLUMBIA, SC 29250
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-26-2019
Last Update Date
11-26-2019
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Secondary Locations

  • 303 Central Ave
    Summerville, SC 29483
    (803) 256-7394

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

Foster Care Agency

Taxonomy Code
253J00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
A Foster Care Agency is an agency that provides foster care as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) as 24-hour substitute care for children outside their own homes. Foster care settings include, but are not limited to, nonrelative foster family homes, relative foster homes (whether payments are being made or not), group homes, emergency shelters, residential facilities, and pre-adoptive homes.

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)
1251S00000XAgencies

Community/Behavioral Health

 
2261QM0855XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Adolescent and Children Mental Health

 
3385HR2055XRespite Care Facility

Respite Care
Respite Care, Mental Illness, Child

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

TEDDI T GARRICK

Authorized Official Title
HR ADMIN ASSISTANT
Authorized Official Phone
(803) 256-7394

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
42D0705163
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
DEBRA WILKINS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Epworth Children's Home 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 1952947848, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1952947848.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
3201 TRENHOLM RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Counselor (Professional)
3201 TRENHOLM RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29204

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952947848, enumerated as an "organization" on November 26, 2019.

The provider is located at 3201 TRENHOLM RD COLUMBIA, SC 29204 and the phone number is (803) 256-7394.

Foster Care Agency with taxonomy code 253J00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.