LAURA ROBERTA MACDONALD
NPI 1023777216
Peer Specialist in Port Huron, MI

NPI Status: Active since December 15, 2021

Contact Information

1406 8TH ST
PORT HURON, MI
ZIP 48060
Phone: (810) 531-2704

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Peer Specialist

About LAURA MACDONALD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laura Macdonald, a provider established in Port Huron, Michigan with a medical specialization in Peer Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023777216 assigned on December 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 175T00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI: 1023777216
Provider Name: LAURA ROBERTA MACDONALD
Other Name: LAURA ROBERTA BIBEAU
Other Name Type: Former Name (1)
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1406 8TH ST PORT HURON, MI 48060
Location Phone: (810) 531-2704
Mailing Address: 5797 RIVER RD EAST CHINA, MI 48054
Mailing Phone: (810) 531-2704
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 12-15-2021
Last Update Date: 12-15-2021
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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: Peer Specialist
Taxonomy Code: 175T00000X
Type: Other Service Providers
License State: MI
Taxonomy Description: Individuals certified to perform peer support services through a training process defined by a government agency, such as the Department of Veterans Affairs or a state mental health department/certification/licensing authority.

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 1023777216, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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 → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 2

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 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1023777216.