DR. CHRISTOPHER J DEVENS D.C.
NPI 1003002098
Chiropractor - Nutrition in Willoughby, OH

NPI Status: Active since September 24, 2007

Contact Information

35104 EUCLID AVE
WILLOUGHBY, OH
ZIP 44094
Phone: (440) 867-5102
Fax: (866) 659-8883

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Nutrition

About CHRISTOPHER DEVENS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Devens, a provider established in Willoughby, Ohio with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in nutrition . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003002098 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NN1001X with license number 3808 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1003002098
Provider Name
DR. CHRISTOPHER J DEVENS D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
35104 EUCLID AVE WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Location Phone
(440) 867-5102
Location Fax
(866) 659-8883
Mailing Address
35104 EUCLID AVE WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Mailing Phone
(440) 867-5102
Mailing Fax
(866) 659-8883
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-24-2007
Last Update Date
11-04-2019
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A chiropractor like Christopher Devens helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor Nutrition

Taxonomy Code
111NN1001X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
3808
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
Chiropractic Nutrition is that specialty within the chiropractic profession that deals with the overall factors that affect the patient's ability to maintain the manipulative correction and thus sustain better neurological integrity. The Chiropractic Nutrition Specialist will perform extensive research on the patient's previous health history, ethnicity, and any family history related to what the patient is being treated for. Patients fill out questionnaires concerning dietary and sleep patterns and previous or present symptomology. A nutrition examination would be performed to assess areas such as absorption rates, adrenal function, kidney health, lung health etc. The patient is often instructed on how to check the pH of their saliva and urine, test for the presence of Candida Albicans, etc., at home. Outside laboratory testing includes blood, urine, hair analysis, food allergy testing etc. The patient's prescription and over the counter medications are recorded and analyzed.

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)
1111N00000XChiropractic Providers

Chiropractor

10654 (TX)

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions

Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.

This service was performed 117 times for 15 patients

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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 1003002098, 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 42. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 42 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 42

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

The next multiple of ten after 42 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 42 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1003002098.

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The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Physical Therapy Assistant
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WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Dentist
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WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
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Dentist
35104 EUCLID AVE
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Counselor (Mental Health)
35104 EUCLID AVE
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Home Health
35104 EUCLID AVE
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Chiropractor (Nutrition)
35104 EUCLID AVE
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
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WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Social Worker (Clinical)
35104 EUCLID AVE
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
Counselor (Mental Health)
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WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003002098, enumerated as an "individual" on September 24, 2007.

The provider is located at 35104 EUCLID AVE WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094 and the phone number is (440) 867-5102.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NN1001X and a focus in Nutrition.