VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF NEWPORT AND BRISTOL COUNTIES
NPI 1972587699
Nursing Care in Middletown, RI

NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2005

Contact Information

438 E MAIN RD STE 100
MIDDLETOWN, RI
ZIP 02842
Phone: (401) 682-2100
Fax: (401) 682-2111

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  • Organization
  • Nursing Care
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 41D0082540
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-28-2026

About VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF NEWPORT AND BRISTOL COUNTIES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Visiting Nurse Services Of Newport And Bristol Counties, a provider established in Middletown, Rhode Island operating as a Nursing Care. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972587699 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251J00000X with license number HNC02201 (RI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated March 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Jennifer W Fairbank Bsn Rn (Ceo)

NPI
1972587699
Provider Name
VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF NEWPORT AND BRISTOL COUNTIES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
438 E MAIN RD STE 100 MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Location Phone
(401) 682-2100
Location Fax
(401) 682-2111
Mailing Address
438 E MAIN RD STE 100 MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
Mailing Phone
(401) 682-2100
Mailing Fax
(401) 682-2111
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-06-2005
Last Update Date
03-09-2026
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Secondary Locations

  • 7260 Post Rd # 100
    North Kingstown, RI 02852
    (401) 682-2100

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

Nursing Care

Taxonomy Code
251J00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
HNC02201
License State
RI
Taxonomy Description
A Nursing Care Agency is an entity that provides skilled nursing care through the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), by employees, contracted individuals, or via a registry, in a variety of settings. The agency may engage in providing private duty nursing and/or staffing services.

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)
1251G00000XAgencies

Hospice Care, Community Based

HSP01603 (RI)
2332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

HNC02201 (RI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Platinum Access Blue New England HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Bronze 8000 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Gold + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Gold 1400 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO HSA Bronze 6000 - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Silver 3500 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Silver 5000 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Bronze 7500 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Gold 2000 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Silver 6000 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*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

MS. JENNIFER W FAIRBANK BSN RN

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(401) 682-2100

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4107000MEDICAID (05)RI 
401104OTHER (01)BLUE CHIP
5801-0OTHER (01)BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
VN25611OTHER (01)MEDICAID WAIVER
4101506OTHER (01)MEDICAID HOSPICE
VN83219OTHER (01)KATIE BECKET WAIVER
VN41607OTHER (01)MEDICAID HEALTHWATCH

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
41D0082540
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
September 29, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
September 28, 2026
Laboratory Director
CHARLES HACKETT
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Visiting Nurse Services Of Newport And Bristol Counties 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 1972587699, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1972587699.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Home Health
438 E MAIN RD STE 100
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972587699, enumerated as an "organization" on December 06, 2005.

The provider is located at 438 E MAIN RD STE 100 MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 and the phone number is (401) 682-2100.

Nursing Care with taxonomy code 251J00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.