RUFUS SANDS
NPI 1962640417
Respite Care in Fort Pierce, FL

NPI Status: Active since January 21, 2009

Contact Information

7502 PASO ROBLES BLVD
FORT PIERCE, FL
ZIP 34951
Phone: (772) 940-1351

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Respite Care

About RUFUS SANDS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rufus Sands, a provider established in Fort Pierce, Florida with a medical specialization in Respite Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962640417 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 385H00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1962640417
Provider Name
RUFUS SANDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7502 PASO ROBLES BLVD FORT PIERCE, FL 34951
Location Phone
(772) 940-1351
Mailing Address
7502 PASO ROBLES BLVD FORT PIERCE, FL 34951
Mailing Phone
(772) 940-1351
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-21-2009
Last Update Date
01-21-2009
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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

Taxonomy Code
385H00000X
Type
Respite Care Facility

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)
1385HR2060XRespite Care Facility

Respite Care
Respite Care, Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities

 

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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 1962640417, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1962640417.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962640417, enumerated as an "individual" on January 21, 2009.

The provider is located at 7502 PASO ROBLES BLVD FORT PIERCE, FL 34951 and the phone number is (772) 940-1351.

Respite Care with taxonomy code 385H00000X.