DIRECTIONS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
NPI 1043961386
Counselor - Mental Health in Williamsville, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 18, 2022

Contact Information

1120 YOUNGS RD STE 300
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
ZIP 14221
Phone: (855) 284-7483

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About DIRECTIONS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Directions Mental Health Counseling, a provider established in Williamsville, New York operating as a Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043961386 assigned on January 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Nathan Miller (Credentialing Specialist)

NPI
1043961386
Provider Legal Name
DIRECTIONS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1120 YOUNGS RD STE 300 WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Location Phone
(855) 284-7483
Mailing Address
PO BOX 748465 ATLANTA, GA 30374
Mailing Phone
(855) 284-7483
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-18-2022
Last Update Date
02-11-2025
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A mental health counselor like Directions Mental Health Counseling 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

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

NATHAN MILLER

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING SPECIALIST
Authorized Official Phone
(540) 217-6461

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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 1043961386, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
6
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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1043961386.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1120 YOUNGS RD STE 300
BUFFALO, NY 14221
Social Worker
1120 YOUNGS RD STE 300
BUFFALO, NY 14221

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043961386, enumerated as an "organization" on January 18, 2022.

The provider is located at 1120 YOUNGS RD STE 300 WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221 and the phone number is (855) 284-7483.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.