MRS. SARAH LEWIS MCELHINNEY M.S., C.G.C.
NPI 1154574226
Genetic Counselor, MS in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since November 03, 2008

Contact Information

75 FRANCIS ST
CENTER FOR FETAL MEDICINE/BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02115
Phone: (617) 732-8610
Fax: (617) 264-6310

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Genetic Counselor, MS

About SARAH MCELHINNEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sarah Mcelhinney, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Genetic Counselor, Ms. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154574226 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170300000X with license number S73661888 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1154574226
Provider Name
MRS. SARAH LEWIS MCELHINNEY M.S., C.G.C.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
75 FRANCIS ST CENTER FOR FETAL MEDICINE/BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON, MA 02115
Location Phone
(617) 732-8610
Location Fax
(617) 264-6310
Mailing Address
49 MARGARET ST NORWOOD, MA 02062
Mailing Phone
(617) 732-8610
Mailing Fax
(617) 264-6310
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-03-2008
Last Update Date
11-03-2008
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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

Genetic Counselor, MS

Taxonomy Code
170300000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
S73661888
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

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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 1154574226, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1154574226.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154574226, enumerated as an "individual" on November 03, 2008.

The provider is located at 75 FRANCIS ST CENTER FOR FETAL MEDICINE/BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON, MA 02115 and the phone number is (617) 732-8610.

Genetic Counselor, MS with taxonomy code 170300000X.