EDWARD FERNANDEZ
NPI 1124565288
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 27, 2017

Contact Information

103 E 125TH ST FL 8
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10035
Phone: (212) 774-3210

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

About EDWARD FERNANDEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Fernandez, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124565288 assigned on January 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number 25618 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1124565288
Provider Name
EDWARD FERNANDEZ
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
103 E 125TH ST FL 8 NEW YORK, NY 10035
Location Phone
(212) 774-3210
Mailing Address
103 E 125TH ST FL 8 NEW YORK, NY 10035
Mailing Phone
(212) 774-3210
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-27-2017
Last Update Date
03-17-2018
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Edward Fernandez 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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Secondary Locations

  • 1910 Arthur Ave
    Bronx, NY 10457
    (718) 466-8954

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Counselor Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
101YA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
25618
License State
NY

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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 1124565288, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1124565288.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124565288, enumerated as an "individual" on January 27, 2017.

The provider is located at 103 E 125TH ST FL 8 NEW YORK, NY 10035 and the phone number is (212) 774-3210.

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