DR. JENNIFER L. DE COSTA PHD, MFT, CSAC
NPI 1063665529
Marriage & Family Therapist in Kailua Kona, HI
NPI Status: Active since October 28, 2008
Contact Information
75-5751 KUAKINI HWY
SUITE 105
KAILUA KONA, HI
ZIP 96740
Phone: (808) 326-5629
Fax: (808) 329-5057
- Individual
- Female
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Accepts Insurance
About JENNIFER DE COSTA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jennifer De Costa, a provider established in Kailua Kona, Hawaii with a medical specialization in Marriage & Family Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063665529 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 106H00000X with license number MFT272 (HI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1063665529
- Provider Name
- DR. JENNIFER L. DE COSTA PHD, MFT, CSAC
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 75-5751 KUAKINI HWY SUITE 105 KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
- Location Phone
- (808) 326-5629
- Location Fax
- (808) 329-5057
- Mailing Address
- 75-5751 KUAKINI HWY SUITE 105 KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
- Mailing Phone
- (808) 326-5629
- Mailing Fax
- (808) 329-5057
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-28-2008
- Last Update Date
- 04-06-2011
- Code Navigator
A marriage and family therapist like Jennifer De Costa help patients manage problems with their family and other relationships. Marriage and family therapists encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences and, develop strategies and skills to change behavior and cope with difficult situations. Many therapists apply cognitive behavioral therapy to help patients understand harmful thoughts, feelings, and also teach patients how to replace them with positive, life-enhancing ones.
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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
Marriage & Family Therapist
- Taxonomy Code
- 106H00000X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- MFT272
- License State
- HI
- Taxonomy Description
- A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
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 | 101YA0400X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Counselor | 1249-05 (HI) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- HMSA Bronze PPO I - PPO
- HMSA Bronze PPO II HSA - PPO
- HMSA Catastrophic Plan - PPO
- HMSA Gold PPO I - PPO
- HMSA Gold PPO II - PPO
- HMSA Platinum PPO - PPO
- HMSA Silver PPO - PPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1249-05 | OTHER (01) | HI | CSAC |
| MFT272 | OTHER (01) | HI | MFT |
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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 1063665529, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).
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 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063665529, enumerated as an "individual" on October 28, 2008.
The provider is located at 75-5751 KUAKINI HWY SUITE 105 KAILUA KONA, HI 96740 and the phone number is (808) 326-5629.
Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: HMSA, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
