TANDY LEWIS
NPI 1144954645
Social Worker - School in Framingham, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 12, 2022

Contact Information

848 CENTRAL ST
FRAMINGHAM, MA
ZIP 01701
Phone: (508) 283-7717

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Secondary Locations
NPI Validation
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Individual
Female
Social Worker
School

About TANDY LEWIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tandy Lewis, a provider established in Framingham, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in school . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144954645 assigned on July 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041S0200X with license number 224474 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI: 1144954645
Provider Name: TANDY LEWIS
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 848 CENTRAL ST FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701
Location Phone: (508) 283-7717
Mailing Address: 32 BADGER RD HYDE PARK, MA 02136
Mailing Phone: (240) 415-9914
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 07-12-2022
Last Update Date: 07-12-2022
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A school social worker like Tandy Lewis works with teachers, parents, and school administrators to develop plans and strategies to improve students' academic performance and social development. Students are referred to school social workers to deal with problems like aggressive behavior, bullying, or frequent school absences.

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Secondary Locations

32 Badger Rd
Hyde Park, MA 02136
(240) 415-9914

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: Social Worker School
Taxonomy Code: 1041S0200X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.: 224474
License State: MA

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 1144954645, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1144954645.