FOCUS COUNSELING, INC.
NPI 1083992705
Counselor in Valparaiso, IN

NPI Status: Active since July 29, 2011

Contact Information

660 MORTHLAND DR SUITE B
VALPARAISO, IN
ZIP 46385
Phone: (219) 464-0106

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About FOCUS COUNSELING, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Focus Counseling, Inc., a provider established in Valparaiso, Indiana operating as a Counselor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083992705 assigned on July 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101Y00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Focus Counseling, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Jim Burns Ma (Executive Director)

NPI
1083992705
Provider Name
FOCUS COUNSELING, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
660 MORTHLAND DR SUITE B VALPARAISO, IN 46385
Location Phone
(219) 464-0106
Mailing Address
660 MORTHLAND DR SUITE B VALPARAISO, IN 46385
Mailing Phone
(219) 464-0106
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-29-2011
Last Update Date
01-19-2012
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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

Taxonomy Code
101Y00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.

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)
1102L00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychoanalyst

 
2103G00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Clinical Neuropsychologist

 
3103K00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Behavior Analyst

 
4103T00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist

20042525A (IN)
5104100000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker

 
6106H00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Marriage & Family Therapist

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. JIM BURNS MA

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 462-9200

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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 1083992705, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 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 1083992705.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083992705, enumerated as an "organization" on July 29, 2011.

The provider is located at 660 MORTHLAND DR SUITE B VALPARAISO, IN 46385 and the phone number is (219) 464-0106.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.