CATHOLIC HOSPICE INC.
NPI 1962698738
Hospice Care, Community Based in Wexford, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2007

Contact Information

6200 BROOKTREE RD
SUITE 220
WEXFORD, PA
ZIP 15090
Phone: (724) 933-6222

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  • Organization
  • Hospice Care, Community Based
  • CLIA Number: 39D1075727
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospice
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-25-2027

About CATHOLIC HOSPICE INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Catholic Hospice Inc., a provider established in Wexford, Pennsylvania operating as a Hospice Care, Community Based. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962698738 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Cristen Maria Krebs Bsn (Executive Director)

NPI
1962698738
Provider Name
CATHOLIC HOSPICE INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6200 BROOKTREE RD SUITE 220 WEXFORD, PA 15090
Location Phone
(724) 933-6222
Mailing Address
6200 BROOKTREE RD SUITE 220 WEXFORD, PA 15090
Mailing Phone
(724) 933-6222
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-14-2007
Last Update Date
11-27-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hospice Care, Community Based

Taxonomy Code
251G00000X
Type
Agencies
License State
PA

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. CRISTEN MARIA KREBS BSN

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(724) 933-6222

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
39D1075727
Facility Type
Hospice
Certificate Effective Date
October 26, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
October 25, 2027
Laboratory Director
CRISTEN M. KREBS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Catholic Hospice Inc. 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 1962698738, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 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 1962698738.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
6200 BROOKTREE RD, SUITE 110
WEXFORD, PA 15090
Dentist (General Practice)
6200 BROOKTREE RD, SUITE 100
WEXFORD, PA 15090
Counselor (Mental Health)
6200 BROOKTREE RD, SUITE 210
WEXFORD, PA 15090
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
6200 BROOKTREE RD
WEXFORD, PA 15090
Doula
6200 BROOKTREE RD, SUITE 220
WEXFORD, PA 15090
Community Health Worker
6200 BROOKTREE RD
WEXFORD, PA 15090
Counselor (Professional)
6200 BROOKTREE RD, SUITE 110
WEXFORD, PA 15090
Counselor (Mental Health)
6200 BROOKTREE RD
WEXFORD, PA 15090

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962698738, enumerated as an "organization" on September 14, 2007.

The provider is located at 6200 BROOKTREE RD SUITE 220 WEXFORD, PA 15090 and the phone number is (724) 933-6222.

Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.