BEST CARE PROVIDERS, INC
NPI 1982965208
Home Health in Gretna, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2012

Contact Information

401 WHITNEY AVE
SUITE 123
GRETNA, LA
ZIP 70056
Phone: (504) 368-3425
Fax: (504) 368-3467

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About BEST CARE PROVIDERS, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Best Care Providers, Inc, a provider established in Gretna, Louisiana operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982965208 assigned on June 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 6254 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Barbara J Moore (Director)

NPI
1982965208
Provider Name
BEST CARE PROVIDERS, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
401 WHITNEY AVE SUITE 123 GRETNA, LA 70056
Location Phone
(504) 368-3425
Location Fax
(504) 368-3467
Mailing Address
401 WHITNEY AVE SUITE 123 GRETNA, LA 70056
Mailing Phone
(504) 368-3425
Mailing Fax
(504) 368-3467
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-04-2012
Last Update Date
07-23-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
6254
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. BARBARA J MOORE

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 368-3425

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1174702641OTHER (01)LASIL
1811101587MEDICAID (05)LA 
1982965208OTHER (01)LALTCPS

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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 1982965208, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1982965208.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 306
GRETNA, LA 70056
Social Worker (Clinical)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 128
GRETNA, LA 70056
Social Worker (Clinical)
401 WHITNEY AVE, 210
GRETNA, LA 70056
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 316
GRETNA, LA 70056
Custodial Care Facility (Adult Care Home)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 210
GRETNA, LA 70056
Social Worker (Clinical)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 605A
GRETNA, LA 70056
Technician (Attendant Care Provider)
401 WHITNEY AVE, STE 123
GRETNA, LA 70056
Community/Behavioral Health
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 605B
GRETNA, LA 70056
Voluntary or Charitable
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 128 D
GRETNA, LA 70056
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
401 WHITNEY AVE, 210
GRETNA, LA 70056
Counselor (Professional)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 400
GRETNA, LA 70056
Ophthalmology
401 WHITNEY AVE
GRETNA, LA 70056
Social Worker
401 WHITNEY AVE, 605
GRETNA, LA 70056
Counselor (Mental Health)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 400
GRETNA, LA 70056
Counselor (Professional)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 306
GRETNA, LA 70056
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 316
GRETNA, LA 70056
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 316
GRETNA, LA 70056
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 316
GRETNA, LA 70056
Counselor (Professional)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 320
GRETNA, LA 70056
Counselor (Mental Health)
401 WHITNEY AVE, SUITE 320
GRETNA, LA 70056

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982965208, enumerated as an "organization" on June 04, 2012.

The provider is located at 401 WHITNEY AVE SUITE 123 GRETNA, LA 70056 and the phone number is (504) 368-3425.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.