INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH – NPI #1740406602
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.
INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH is a personal emergency response attendant located in MERRILLVILLE, IN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1740406602 to INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH on April 18, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 146D00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Personal Emergency Response Attendant.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Jun 10, 2008. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH below.
NPI Profile for
INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH
(more than 19 years ago)
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410 Phone: (219) 884-2600 Fax: (219) 985-0570
SURGEON
Phone: (708) 798-4664
Identifiers for INSTITUTE OF FAMILY HEALTH
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | IN | 100168290 |
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 146D00000X - Personal Emergency Response Attendant (Primary) |
IN | 01026604A |
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