GRAZIA BUFFA PTA, NBC-HWC
NPI 1053007641
Health and Wellness Coach in Macomb, MI

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2023

Contact Information

54642 HIBISCUS DR
MACOMB, MI
ZIP 48042
Phone: (586) 246-1123

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Health and Wellness Coach

About GRAZIA BUFFA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Grazia Buffa, a provider established in Macomb, Michigan with a medical specialization in Health And Wellness Coach. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053007641 assigned on April 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171400000X with license number A-3694981 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1053007641
Provider Name
GRAZIA BUFFA PTA, NBC-HWC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
54642 HIBISCUS DR MACOMB, MI 48042
Location Phone
(586) 246-1123
Mailing Address
54642 HIBISCUS DR MACOMB, MI 48042
Mailing Phone
(586) 246-1123
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-17-2023
Last Update Date
04-17-2023
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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

Health and Wellness Coach

Taxonomy Code
171400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
A-3694981
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
The Health & Wellness Coach is trained in motivational theories, strategies, and communication techniques, which are used to assist patients to develop intrinsic motivation and obtain skills to create sustainable change for improved health and well-being. Health and wellness coaching is a patient-centered approach wherein patients at least partially determine their goals, use self-discovery or active learning processes together with content education to work toward their goals, and self-monitor behaviors to increase accountability, all within the context of an interpersonal relationship with a coach.

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)
1225200000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapy Assistant

5502002045 (MI)

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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 1053007641, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1053007641.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053007641, enumerated as an "individual" on April 17, 2023.

The provider is located at 54642 HIBISCUS DR MACOMB, MI 48042 and the phone number is (586) 246-1123.

Health and Wellness Coach with taxonomy code 171400000X.