TERRY PODESTA LCSW
NPI 1154553345
Social Worker in Palo Alto, CA
NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2009
Contact Information
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA
ZIP 94301
Phone: (650) 853-2904
Fax: (650) 853-4830
- Individual
- Female
- Social Worker
About TERRY PODESTA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Terry Podesta, a provider established in Palo Alto, California with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154553345 assigned on August 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.
- NPI
- 1154553345
- Provider Name
- TERRY PODESTA LCSW
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 795 EL CAMINO REAL PALO ALTO, CA 94301
- Location Phone
- (650) 853-2904
- Location Fax
- (650) 853-4830
- Mailing Address
- 325 DISTEL CIR LOS ALTOS, CA 94022
- Mailing Phone
- (650) 853-2904
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-20-2009
- Last Update Date
- 05-29-2020
- Code Navigator
A social worker like Terry Podesta helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.
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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
Social Worker
- Taxonomy Code
- 104100000X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Psychotherapy, 1 hour
Psychotherapy, 45 minutes
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
This service was performed 156 times for 21 patientsPsychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
This service was performed 54 times for 23 patientsReviews for TERRY PODESTA LCSW
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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 1154553345, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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.
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 55 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 1154553345, enumerated as an "individual" on August 20, 2009.
The provider is located at 795 EL CAMINO REAL PALO ALTO, CA 94301 and the phone number is (650) 853-2904.
Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.
