MERIDIAN HEALTH SERVICES - PONTIAC MAT
NPI 1962754929
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility in Waterford, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 15, 2012

Contact Information

269 SUMMIT DR
WATERFORD, MI
ZIP 48328
Phone: (248) 599-8999

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Secondary Locations
Authorized Official
CLIA Information
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility
CLIA Number: 23D0901481
CLIA Cert. Type: Other - SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT
CLIA Exp. Date: 05-29-2027

About MERIDIAN HEALTH SERVICES - PONTIAC MAT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meridian Health Services - Pontiac Mat, a provider established in Waterford, Michigan operating as a Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962754929 assigned on October 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 324500000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Meridian Health Services - Pontiac Mat. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Richard W Paige (President /chief Executive Officer)

NPI: 1962754929
Provider Legal Name: COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, INC.
Other Organization Name: MERIDIAN HEALTH SERVICES - PONTIAC MAT
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 269 SUMMIT DR WATERFORD, MI 48328
Location Phone: (248) 599-8999
Mailing Address: 1255 N OAKLAND BLVD WATERFORD, MI 48327
Mailing Phone: (248) 406-0090
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 10-15-2012
Last Update Date: 03-14-2023
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Secondary Locations

91 N Saginaw St Ste G100
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 599-8999

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
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.

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)
1	251S00000X	Agencies	Community/Behavioral Health	631281 (MI)

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. RICHARD W PAIGE
Authorized Official Title: PRESIDENT /CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone: (248) 406-0090

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: 23D0901481
Facility Type: Other - SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT
Certificate Effective Date: May 30, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date: May 29, 2027
Laboratory Director: DIANE L. MORRIS
Certificate Type: Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description: This CLIA certificate is issued to Meridian Health Services - Pontiac Mat 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.

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 1962754929, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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 → 8

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 4 → 8 2 → 4