DESTINY GAYLE PINKSTON LPC
NPI 1184462277
Counselor in Kaufman, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2024

Contact Information

506 S WASHINGTON ST
KAUFMAN, TX
ZIP 75142
Phone: (972) 932-8898
Fax: (972) 932-8890

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor

About DESTINY PINKSTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Destiny Pinkston, a provider established in Kaufman, Texas with a medical specialization in Counselor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184462277 assigned on July 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101Y00000X with license number 89294 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1184462277
Provider Name
DESTINY GAYLE PINKSTON LPC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
506 S WASHINGTON ST KAUFMAN, TX 75142
Location Phone
(972) 932-8898
Location Fax
(972) 932-8890
Mailing Address
8195 COUNTY ROAD 151 KAUFMAN, TX 75142
Mailing Phone
(817) 690-7323
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-15-2024
Last Update Date
07-15-2024
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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

Counselor

Taxonomy Code
101Y00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
89294
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.

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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 1184462277, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
7
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 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1184462277.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
506 S WASHINGTON ST
KAUFMAN, TX 75142
Counselor (Mental Health)
506 S WASHINGTON ST
KAUFMAN, TX 75142
Counselor (Professional)
506 S WASHINGTON ST
KAUFMAN, TX 75142

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184462277, enumerated as an "individual" on July 15, 2024.

The provider is located at 506 S WASHINGTON ST KAUFMAN, TX 75142 and the phone number is (972) 932-8898.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.