COMPREHENSIVE PSYCH CARE
NPI 1053501593
Psychologist in Shelton, CT

NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2007

Contact Information

10 PROGRESS DR
SUITE 200
SHELTON, CT
ZIP 06484
Phone: (203) 925-9600
Fax: (203) 926-0594

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About COMPREHENSIVE PSYCH CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Comprehensive Psych Care, a provider established in Shelton, Connecticut operating as a Psychologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053501593 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103T00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Comprehensive Psych Care operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Comprehensive Psych Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. David M Chess Md (Pres/ceo)

NPI
1053501593
Provider Legal Name
NP CARE, LLC
Other Organization Name
COMPREHENSIVE PSYCH CARE
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10 PROGRESS DR SUITE 200 SHELTON, CT 06484
Location Phone
(203) 925-9600
Location Fax
(203) 926-0594
Mailing Address
10 PROGRESS DR SUITE 200 SHELTON, CT 06484
Mailing Phone
(203) 925-9600
Mailing Fax
(203) 926-0594
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-31-2007
Last Update Date
06-20-2008
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A psychologist like Comprehensive Psych Care studies cognitive, emotional, social processes and behavior by observing, interpreting, and recording how people relate to one another and to their environments. Psychologists gather information and evaluate behavior through controlled laboratory experiments, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy or through personality, performance, aptitude, or intelligence tests, and use this information when testing theories in their research or when treating patients.

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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

Psychologist

Taxonomy Code
103T00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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

DR. DAVID M CHESS MD

Authorized Official Title
PRES/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(203) 925-9600

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C02832MEDICARE PIN (08)CT 
CJ4748MEDICARE PIN (08) 
004270774MEDICAID (05)CT 

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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 1053501593, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 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 1053501593.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
10 PROGRESS DR, SUITE 200
SHELTON, CT 06484
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
10 PROGRESS DR, SUITE 200
SHELTON, CT 06484
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
10 PROGRESS DR, SUITE 200
SHELTON, CT 06484
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
10 PROGRESS DR, SUITE 200
SHELTON, CT 06484
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
10 PROGRESS DR, SUITE 200
SHELTON, CT 06484
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
10 PROGRESS DR, SUITE 200
SHELTON, CT 06484
Case Management
10 PROGRESS DR, 200
SHELTON, CT 06484
Physical Therapist
10 PROGRESS DR
SHELTON, CT 06484
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
10 PROGRESS DR
SHELTON, CT 06484
Family Medicine
10 PROGRESS DR
SHELTON, CT 06484
Behavior Analyst
10 PROGRESS DR, UNIT 2B
SHELTON, CT 06484
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 PROGRESS DR
SHELTON, CT 06484
Occupational Therapist
10 PROGRESS DR
SHELTON, CT 06484
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
10 PROGRESS DR
SHELTON, CT 06484
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
10 PROGRESS DR
SHELTON, CT 06484

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053501593, enumerated as an "organization" on July 31, 2007.

The provider is located at 10 PROGRESS DR SUITE 200 SHELTON, CT 06484 and the phone number is (203) 925-9600.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103T00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.