THE COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INC.
NPI 1114938594
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Buffalo, NY
NPI Status: Active since August 10, 2006
Contact Information
1237 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY
ZIP 14209
Phone: (716) 884-9101
Fax: (716) 884-7703
- Organization
- Counselor
- Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
About THE COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Community Action Organization Of Western New York, Inc., a provider established in Buffalo, New York operating as a Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114938594 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number 1401208R (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated December 2025. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Sharada Briggs (Chief Financial Officer)
- NPI
- 1114938594
- Provider Name
- THE COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1237 MAIN ST BUFFALO, NY 14209
- Location Phone
- (716) 884-9101
- Location Fax
- (716) 884-7703
- Mailing Address
- 45 JEWETT AVE STE 150 BUFFALO, NY 14214
- Mailing Phone
- (716) 881-5150
- Mailing Fax
- (716) 884-7703
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-10-2006
- Last Update Date
- 12-24-2025
- Code Navigator
A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like The Community Action Organization Of Western New York, Inc. 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.
Location Map
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.
- 1401208R
- License State
- NY
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Medication assisted treatment, methadone; weekly bundle including dispensing and/or administration, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy, and toxicology testing, if performed (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatm
Take-home supply of methadone; up to 7 additional day supply (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program); list separately in addition to code for primary procedure
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) with methadone is a comprehensive approach to manage opioid addiction. It includes weekly methadone dispensing, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy sessions, and toxicology tests as needed, all provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program.
This service was performed 830 times for 26 patientsThis service provides an additional 7-day supply of methadone, a medication used to treat opioid addiction, for patients to take at home. It's provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program. This service is billed separately from the main treatment procedure.
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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 1114938594, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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.
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114938594, enumerated as an "organization" on August 10, 2006.
The provider is located at 1237 MAIN ST BUFFALO, NY 14209 and the phone number is (716) 884-9101.
Counselor with taxonomy code 101YA0400X and a focus in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder).
