THE HOUSE OF UHURU
NPI 1962733022
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 28, 2010

Contact Information

8005 S FIGUEROA ST
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90003
Phone: (323) 568-5421
Fax: (323) 752-8031

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Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Organization
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility

About THE HOUSE OF UHURU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The House Of Uhuru, a provider established in Los Angeles, California operating as a Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962733022 assigned on January 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 324500000X with license number 190377AN (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as The House Of Uhuru. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. William D Hobson Jr. (Cheif Executive Officer)

NPI: 1962733022
Provider Legal Name: WATTS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Other Organization Name: THE HOUSE OF UHURU
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 8005 S FIGUEROA ST LOS ANGELES, CA 90003
Location Phone: (323) 568-5421
Location Fax: (323) 752-8031
Mailing Address: 8005 S FIGUEROA ST LOS ANGELES, CA 90003
Mailing Phone: (323) 568-5421
Mailing Fax: (323) 752-8031
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 01-28-2010
Last Update Date: 01-28-2010
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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: Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility
Taxonomy Code: 324500000X
Type: Residential Treatment Facilities
License No.: 190377AN
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: A facility or distinct part of a facility that provides a 24 hr therapeutically planned living and rehabilitative intervention environment for the treatment of individuals with disorders in the abuse of drugs, alcohol, and other substances.

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: MR. WILLIAM D HOBSON JR.
Authorized Official Title: CHEIF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone: (323) 357-4417

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 1962733022, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 4

Check

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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 2 → 4

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 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1962733022.