DERRICK R POLITE LMSW CASAC-T
NPI 1023376084
Social Worker in Jamaica, NY

NPI Status: Active since April 27, 2012

Contact Information

89-31 161TH STREET
JAMAICA, NY
ZIP 11432
Phone: (718) 206-0218
Fax: (718) 206-1091

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Social Worker

About DERRICK POLITE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Derrick Polite, a provider established in Jamaica, New York with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023376084 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X with license number 72 085056 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1023376084
Provider Name
DERRICK R POLITE LMSW CASAC-T
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
89-31 161TH STREET JAMAICA, NY 11432
Location Phone
(718) 206-0218
Location Fax
(718) 206-1091
Mailing Address
89-31 161TH STREET ST. VINCENT SERVICES JAMAICA, NY 11432
Mailing Phone
(718) 206-0218
Mailing Fax
(718) 206-1091
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-27-2012
Last Update Date
04-27-2012
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A social worker like Derrick Polite helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
72 085056
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

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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 1023376084, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
4
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1023376084.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023376084, enumerated as an "individual" on April 27, 2012.

The provider is located at 89-31 161TH STREET JAMAICA, NY 11432 and the phone number is (718) 206-0218.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.