Organization provider

CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL, INC.

Long Term Care Hospital Medicare enrolled

CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL, INC. is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1720162399, based in Lexington, KY. It is classified under Long Term Care Hospital.

Getting there

The practice address on file is ONE SAINT JOSEPH DRIVE, Lexington, KY 40504. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
115445 KY Long Term Care Hospital primary

This provider holds licence 115445 issued in KY. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part A Provider - Hospital
PAC ID
2961449988
Enrollment ID
O20050412000496

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part A Provider - Hospital. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Long Term Care Hospital covers

Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) furnish extended medical and rehabilitative care to individuals who are clinically complex and have multiple acute or chronic conditions. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 282E00000X
Hospitals Long Term Care Hospital

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1720162399 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateOct 24, 2006
Last updatedJan 30, 2025
StatusActive
Practice address ONE SAINT JOSEPH DRIVE
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 313-3828
Fax (859) 313-3832
Other identifiers 01000256 · Medicaid (KY)
This record was updated on Jan 30, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1720162399 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 9 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 2 0 1 6 2 3 9
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 4 0 2 6 4 3 9

Sum = 61 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 9 · actual last digit = 9

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1720162399?
NPI 1720162399 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL, INC. in Lexington, KY. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Long Term Care Hospital cover?
Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) furnish extended medical and rehabilitative care to individuals who are clinically complex and have multiple acute or chronic conditions.
How do I contact CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL, INC.?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (859) 313-3828, last updated Jan 30, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL, INC. accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1720162399 a valid number?
Yes. 1720162399 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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