CHARITY WAWERU
NPI 1184596595
Music Therapist in Fort Lauderdale, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2025

Contact Information

3891 STIRLING RD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
ZIP 33312
Phone: (954) 416-2444

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Music Therapist

About CHARITY WAWERU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Charity Waweru, a provider established in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with a medical specialization in Music Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184596595 assigned on September 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225A00000X with license number 17977 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1184596595
Provider Name
CHARITY WAWERU
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3891 STIRLING RD FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Location Phone
(954) 416-2444
Mailing Address
19731 NE 12TH CT MIAMI, FL 33179
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-23-2025
Last Update Date
10-15-2025
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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.
17977
License State
FL
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.

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)
1171W00000XOther Service Providers

Contractor

(FL)

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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 1184596595, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1184596595.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Behavior Technician
3891 STIRLING RD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Occupational Therapy Assistant
3891 STIRLING RD
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Physical Therapy Assistant
3891 STIRLING RD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Behavior Technician
3891 STIRLING RD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Specialist/Technologist (Speech-Language Assistant)
3891 STIRLING RD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Speech-Language Pathologist
3891 STIRLING RD
DANIA BEACH, FL 33312

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184596595, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2025.

The provider is located at 3891 STIRLING RD FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 and the phone number is (954) 416-2444.

Music Therapist with taxonomy code 225A00000X.