COUNSELING ASSOCIATES OF WEST TENNESSEE
NPI 1184633265
Social Worker - Clinical in Paris, TN

NPI Status: Active since August 06, 2006

Contact Information

1117 E WOOD ST
PARIS, TN
ZIP 38242
Phone: (731) 644-1089
Fax: (731) 644-2173

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About COUNSELING ASSOCIATES OF WEST TENNESSEE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Counseling Associates Of West Tennessee, a provider established in Paris, Tennessee operating as a Social Worker, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184633265 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041C0700X with license number LSW0000000407 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Counseling Associates Of West Tennessee. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Don A. Sims Mssw, Lcsw (Owner)

NPI
1184633265
Provider Legal Name
DON A. SIMS
Other Organization Name
COUNSELING ASSOCIATES OF WEST TENNESSEE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1117 E WOOD ST PARIS, TN 38242
Location Phone
(731) 644-1089
Location Fax
(731) 644-2173
Mailing Address
1117 E WOOD ST PARIS, TN 38242
Mailing Phone
(731) 644-1089
Mailing Fax
(731) 644-2173
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-06-2006
Last Update Date
06-26-2008
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A clinical social worker like Counseling Associates Of West Tennessee is licensed to diagnose and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional disorders. A clinical social worker helps patients develop strategies to change behavior or cope with difficult situations and refer patients to other resources or services, such as support groups or other mental health professionals.

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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

Social Worker Clinical

Taxonomy Code
1041C0700X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
LSW0000000407
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

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)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

LPC0000000570 (TN)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. DON A. SIMS MSSW, LCSW

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(731) 644-1089

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
42470836301MEDICAID (05)TN 
415641326OTHER (01)TNTRICARE-JEANNIEJ.SIMS LPC
424708363OTHER (01)TNTRICARE-DON A. SIMS LCSW
41564132601MEDICAID (05)TN 
3690189MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TNDON A. SIMS MSSW,LCSW
003012530OTHER (01)TNBCBST-JEANNIE J. SIMS LPC
0085945OTHER (01)TNBCBST-DON A. SIMS LCSW

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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 1184633265, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1184633265.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1117 E WOOD ST
PARIS, TN 38242
Counselor (Mental Health)
1117 E WOOD ST
PARIS, TN 38242

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184633265, enumerated as an "organization" on August 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 1117 E WOOD ST PARIS, TN 38242 and the phone number is (731) 644-1089.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041C0700X and a focus in Clinical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.