DR. RALPH MERRILL WETZEL M.DIV, S.T.M, D.MIN.
NPI 1063525616
Counselor - Pastoral in Fort Wayne, IN
NPI Status: Active since August 17, 2006
Contact Information
2121 LAKE AVE
125-F
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46805
Phone: (260) 426-5431
Fax: (260) 460-1402
- Individual
- Male
- Counselor
- Pastoral
About RALPH WETZEL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ralph Wetzel, a provider established in Fort Wayne, Indiana with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in pastoral . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063525616 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP1600X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1063525616
- Provider Name
- DR. RALPH MERRILL WETZEL M.DIV, S.T.M, D.MIN.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2121 LAKE AVE 125-F FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
- Location Phone
- (260) 426-5431
- Location Fax
- (260) 460-1402
- Mailing Address
- 4310 ARA DR P.O. BOX 286 WOODBURN, IN 46797
- Mailing Phone
- (260) 493-3695
- Mailing Fax
- (260) 460-1402
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-17-2006
- Last Update Date
- 09-11-2025
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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 Pastoral
- Taxonomy Code
- 101YP1600X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 171W00000X | Other Service Providers | Contractor | |
| 2 | 174400000X | Other Service Providers | Specialist |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8934521762 | OTHER (01) | IN | DRIVER'S LICENSE |
| 27105178 | OTHER (01) | IN | TPIN |
| BRANDY432 | OTHER (01) | IN | MPIN |
| P0500190 | OTHER (01) | IN | SBA |
| XZMXZ3084733 | OTHER (01) | IN | BLUECROSS BLUE SHIELD |
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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 1063525616, 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 44. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 44 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 44 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063525616, enumerated as an "individual" on August 17, 2006.
The provider is located at 2121 LAKE AVE 125-F FORT WAYNE, IN 46805 and the phone number is (260) 426-5431.
Counselor with taxonomy code 101YP1600X and a focus in Pastoral.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
