DEANA PENNELL SIMMONS MA, LCAS-A
NPI 1073388054
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Hickory, NC

NPI Status: Active since November 20, 2023

Contact Information

929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC
ZIP 28601
Phone: (828) 327-6026
Fax: (828) 327-8796

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About DEANA SIMMONS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Deana Simmons, a provider established in Hickory, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073388054 assigned on November 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number LCAS-29173 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1073388054
Provider Name
DEANA PENNELL SIMMONS MA, LCAS-A
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
929 15TH ST NE STE 100 HICKORY, NC 28601
Location Phone
(828) 327-6026
Location Fax
(828) 327-8796
Mailing Address
4330 VIOLA SIPE DR CONOVER, NC 28613
Mailing Phone
(828) 256-3436
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-20-2023
Last Update Date
11-20-2023
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Deana Simmons advices patients who experience alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, mental health issues, or other mental or behavioral problems. Substance Abuse counselors provide treatment and support to help clients recover from addiction or modify problem behaviors. Many counselors incorporate the principles of 12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They educate clients how to cope with stress and life’s issues in ways that help them recover. Counselors also help patients improve their personal relationships and find ways to discuss their addiction or other problems with family and friends.

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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 Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
101YA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
LCAS-29173
License State
NC

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Value Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Bronze Standard | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Gold Standard A | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Silver Standard | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Deana Simmons is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1073388054, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1073388054.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Community/Behavioral Health
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Social Worker (Clinical)
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Family Medicine
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Social Worker (Clinical)
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Community/Behavioral Health
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
929 15TH ST NE STE 100
HICKORY, NC 28601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073388054, enumerated as an "individual" on November 20, 2023.

The provider is located at 929 15TH ST NE STE 100 HICKORY, NC 28601 and the phone number is (828) 327-6026.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YA0400X and a focus in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder).

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.