ELISSA RUIZ
NPI 1184441024
Music Therapist in Bakersfield, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2024

Contact Information

718 WORKMAN ST
BAKERSFIELD, CA
ZIP 93307
Phone: (661) 616-7000

NPI Profile Information
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Individual
Female
Music Therapist

About ELISSA RUIZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Elissa Ruiz, a provider established in Bakersfield, California with a medical specialization in Music Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184441024 assigned on September 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225A00000X with license number 11988 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI: 1184441024
Provider Name: ELISSA RUIZ
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 718 WORKMAN ST BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Location Phone: (661) 616-7000
Mailing Address: 718 WORKMAN ST BAKERSFIELD, CA 93307
Mailing Phone: (661) 616-7000
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 09-23-2024
Last Update Date: 09-23-2024
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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: Music Therapist
Taxonomy Code: 225A00000X
Type: Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.: 11988
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: Music therapists use music interventions to assess clients' strengths and needs, develop goals, implement services, and evaluate and document progress for individuals of all ages. Music therapists facilitate changes in physical, cognitive, emotional, and/or psychosocial health.

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 1184441024, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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 → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 4

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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1184441024.