CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH
NPI 1124225016
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Washington, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 02, 2007

Contact Information

331 S MAIN ST
WASHINGTON, PA
ZIP 15301
Phone: (724) 228-7722
Fax: (724) 228-1547

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  • Counselor
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

About CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Catholic Charities Diocese Of Pittsburgh, a provider established in Washington, Pennsylvania operating as a Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124225016 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Catholic Charities Diocese Of Pittsburgh 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 Ms. Christine D. Wissner Msw, Lsw, Mdiv (Director)

NPI
1124225016
Provider Name
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
331 S MAIN ST WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Location Phone
(724) 228-7722
Location Fax
(724) 228-1547
Mailing Address
331 S MAIN ST WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Mailing Phone
(724) 228-7722
Mailing Fax
(724) 228-1547
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-02-2007
Last Update Date
08-04-2008
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Catholic Charities Diocese Of Pittsburgh 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 State
PA

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

MS. CHRISTINE D. WISSNER MSW, LSW, MDIV

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(724) 228-7722

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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 1124225016, we treat the final digit (6) 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 44. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 44 = 6).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
6
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 44

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

The next multiple of ten after 44 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 44 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1124225016.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
331 S MAIN ST
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Counselor
331 S MAIN ST
WASHINGTON, PA 15301
Counselor (Professional)
331 S MAIN ST
WASHINGTON, PA 15301

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124225016, enumerated as an "organization" on July 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 331 S MAIN ST WASHINGTON, PA 15301 and the phone number is (724) 228-7722.

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