MR. STEVEN C POLAND
NPI 1013520873
Counselor - Mental Health in Waukegan, IL

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2020

Contact Information

415 WASHINGTON ST STE 200
WAUKEGAN, IL
ZIP 60085
Phone: (847) 441-5600

NPI Profile Information
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NPI Validation
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Individual
Male
Counselor
Mental Health

About STEVEN POLAND

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Poland, a provider established in Waukegan, Illinois with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013520873 assigned on August 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI: 1013520873
Provider Name: MR. STEVEN C POLAND
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 415 WASHINGTON ST STE 200 WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
Location Phone: (847) 441-5600
Mailing Address: 415 WASHINGTON ST STE 200 WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 08-30-2020
Last Update Date: 08-30-2020
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A mental health counselor like Steven Poland provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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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: Counselor Mental Health
Taxonomy Code: 101YM0800X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

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 1013520873, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1013520873.