CLAIRE LOUISE SCHAFFER MA, LMFTA
NPI 1174096150
Marriage & Family Therapist in Burien, WA

NPI Status: Active since January 02, 2019

Contact Information

15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW
STE 110
BURIEN, WA
ZIP 98166
Phone: (425) 647-3899

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 7
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CLAIRE SCHAFFER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Claire Schaffer, a provider established in Burien, Washington with a medical specialization in Marriage & Family Therapist and more than 7 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174096150 assigned on January 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 106H00000X with license number MG1032065 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1174096150
Provider Name
CLAIRE LOUISE SCHAFFER MA, LMFTA
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW STE 110 BURIEN, WA 98166
Location Phone
(425) 647-3899
Mailing Address
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW STE 110 BURIEN, WA 98166
Mailing Phone
(206) 242-8211
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2019
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-02-2019
Last Update Date
08-27-2022
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A marriage and family therapist like Claire Schaffer help patients manage problems with their family and other relationships. Marriage and family therapists encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences and, develop strategies and skills to change behavior and cope with difficult situations. Many therapists apply cognitive behavioral therapy to help patients understand harmful thoughts, feelings, and also teach patients how to replace them with positive, life-enhancing ones.

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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

Marriage & Family Therapist

Taxonomy Code
106H00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
MG1032065
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO
  • Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
  • Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
  • Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Claire Schaffer is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Claire Schaffer is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173052990

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20250123002825

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1174096150, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1174096150.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Massage Therapist
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Massage Therapist
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW
BURIEN, WA 98166
Massage Therapist
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Clinic/Center
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Specialist
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Family Medicine
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE A
BURIEN, WA 98166
Family Medicine
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, #170 (SUITE A)
BURIEN, WA 98166
Marriage & Family Therapist
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Massage Therapist
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, STE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Chiropractor
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, STE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, STE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Counselor (Mental Health)
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 110
BURIEN, WA 98166
Counselor (Mental Health)
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW
BURIEN, WA 98166
Physical Therapist
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW, SUITE 140
BURIEN, WA 98166
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW
BURIEN, WA 98166

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174096150, enumerated as an "individual" on January 02, 2019.

The provider is located at 15811 AMBAUM BLVD SW STE 110 BURIEN, WA 98166 and the phone number is (425) 647-3899.

Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.