DR. DAVID JUNG SUG SHIM PH.D.
NPI 1124335856
Psychologist - Clinical in West Newton, MA
NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2010
Contact Information
1507 WASHINGTON ST
WEST NEWTON, MA
ZIP 02465
Phone: (781) 985-5745
- Individual
- Male
- Psychologist
- Clinical
About DAVID SHIM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Shim, a provider established in West Newton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124335856 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X with license number 7738 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1124335856
- Provider Name
- DR. DAVID JUNG SUG SHIM PH.D.
- Other Name
- DR. DAVID J. GEHRENBECK-SHIM PH.D.
- Other Name Type
- Professional Name (2)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1507 WASHINGTON ST WEST NEWTON, MA 02465
- Location Phone
- (781) 985-5745
- Mailing Address
- 11 BEAVER ST WALTHAM, MA 02453
- Mailing Phone
- (781) 893-0611
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-01-2010
- Last Update Date
- 09-01-2010
- Code Navigator
A clinical psychologist like David Shim assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists help people deal with problems ranging from short-term personal issues to severe, chronic conditions. Clinical psychologists interview patients, give diagnostic tests, provide psychotherapy and design behavior modification programs to help patients.
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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
Psychologist Clinical
- Taxonomy Code
- 103TC0700X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- 7738
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
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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 1124335856, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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.
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 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124335856, enumerated as an "individual" on September 01, 2010.
The provider is located at 1507 WASHINGTON ST WEST NEWTON, MA 02465 and the phone number is (781) 985-5745.
Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TC0700X and a focus in Clinical.
