MR. SCOTT A HOROWITZ LPC, MT-BC, ACS
NPI 1073774535
Counselor - Professional in Fort Washington, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 18, 2008

Contact Information

550 PINETOWN RD STE 430
FORT WASHINGTON, PA
ZIP 19034
Phone: (267) 460-1420
Fax: (267) 947-8065

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About SCOTT HOROWITZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Scott Horowitz, a provider established in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in professional . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073774535 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP2500X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI: 1073774535
Provider Name: MR. SCOTT A HOROWITZ LPC, MT-BC, ACS
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 550 PINETOWN RD STE 430 FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Location Phone: (267) 460-1420
Location Fax: (267) 947-8065
Mailing Address: 550 PINETOWN RD STE 430 FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Mailing Phone: (267) 460-1420
Mailing Fax: (267) 947-8065
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 06-18-2008
Last Update Date: 11-19-2024
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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 Professional
Taxonomy Code: 101YP2500X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

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 1073774535, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 6

Check

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 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 3 → 6

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 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1073774535.