DR. JAMES PAUL HOWARD PH.D.
NPI 1144294018
Counselor - Mental Health in Oakland, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 15, 2006

Contact Information

2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA
ZIP 94612
Phone: (510) 267-7844

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About JAMES HOWARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Howard, a provider established in Oakland, California with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144294018 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number PSY11757 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1144294018
Provider Name
DR. JAMES PAUL HOWARD PH.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY OAKLAND, CA 94612
Location Phone
(510) 267-7844
Mailing Address
520 ABBIE ST PLEASANTON, CA 94566
Mailing Phone
(925) 426-0979
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-15-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A mental health counselor like James Howard 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.
PSY11757
License State
CA

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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 1144294018, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 4 → 8 1 → 2

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 + 9 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1144294018.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Internal Medicine
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Internal Medicine
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Podiatrist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Social Worker (Clinical)
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Pharmacist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Pharmacist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Physical Therapist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Pharmacist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Pharmacist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Physical Therapist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, OUTPATIENT CLINIC
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Licensed Practical Nurse
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Internal Medicine
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Internal Medicine
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 111/OAK
OAKLAND, CA 94612
Physical Therapist
2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY
OAKLAND, CA 94612

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144294018, enumerated as an "individual" on February 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 2221 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY OAKLAND, CA 94612 and the phone number is (510) 267-7844.

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