MS. KAREN LEE BUCHANAN LCSW
NPI 1053505842
Counselor - Mental Health in Virginia Beach, VA

NPI Status: Active since September 05, 2007

Contact Information

780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY
SUITE 400 ATLANTIC PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
ZIP 23452
Phone: (757) 468-0550
Fax: (757) 468-9992

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About KAREN BUCHANAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Buchanan, a provider established in Virginia Beach, Virginia with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053505842 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 0904001852 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1053505842
Provider Name
MS. KAREN LEE BUCHANAN LCSW
Other Name
MRS. KAREN LEE LOWE LCSW
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY SUITE 400 ATLANTIC PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
Location Phone
(757) 468-0550
Location Fax
(757) 468-9992
Mailing Address
780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY SUITE 400 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
Mailing Phone
(757) 468-0550
Mailing Fax
(757) 468-9992
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-05-2007
Last Update Date
03-11-2008
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A mental health counselor like Karen Buchanan 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
License No.
0904001852
License State
VA

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
O803326MOTHER (01)VAOPTIMA/SENTARA
39765OTHER (01)VAANTHEM

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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 1053505842, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1053505842.

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780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY, SUITE 400
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780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY, SUITE 400
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780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY, 400
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
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780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY, SUITE 400
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780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY, SUITE 400
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053505842, enumerated as an "individual" on September 05, 2007.

The provider is located at 780 LYNNHAVEN PKWY SUITE 400 ATLANTIC PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 and the phone number is (757) 468-0550.

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

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