MS. GEORGIA ANN MERZ M.A.
NPI 1144219882
Counselor - Mental Health in Mesa, AZ

NPI Status: Active since October 15, 2005

Contact Information

1855 E SOUTHERN AVE
SUITE 201
MESA, AZ
ZIP 85204
Phone: (602) 571-3665
Fax: (480) 813-4721

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About GEORGIA MERZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Georgia Merz, a provider established in Mesa, Arizona with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144219882 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number LPC0521 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1144219882
Provider Name
MS. GEORGIA ANN MERZ M.A.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE SUITE 201 MESA, AZ 85204
Location Phone
(602) 571-3665
Location Fax
(480) 813-4721
Mailing Address
307 S 73RD PL MESA, AZ 85208
Mailing Phone
(480) 985-7888
Mailing Fax
(480) 813-4721
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-15-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A mental health counselor like Georgia Merz provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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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 Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
LPC0521
License State
AZ

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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 1144219882, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1144219882.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 201
MESA, AZ 85204
Counselor (Professional)
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE
MESA, AZ 85204
Counselor (Mental Health)
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 201
MESA, AZ 85204
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE #201
MESA, AZ 85204
Physical Therapy Assistant
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE, STE. 107
MESA, AZ 85204
Specialist/Technologist (Speech-Language Assistant)
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 105
MESA, AZ 85204
Social Worker (Clinical)
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE, SUITE 201
MESA, AZ 85204
Community/Behavioral Health
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE, STE 205
MESA, AZ 85204
Home Health
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE
MESA, AZ 85204
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
1855 E SOUTHERN AVE
MESA, AZ 85204

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144219882, enumerated as an "individual" on October 15, 2005.

The provider is located at 1855 E SOUTHERN AVE SUITE 201 MESA, AZ 85204 and the phone number is (602) 571-3665.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.