SIGN LANGUAGE PROFESSIONALS, INC.
NPI 1184939175
Supports Brokerage in Richmond, VA

NPI Status: Active since August 13, 2010

Contact Information

2008 STONEHEATHER RD
RICHMOND, VA
ZIP 23238
Phone: (804) 740-7279

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About SIGN LANGUAGE PROFESSIONALS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sign Language Professionals, Inc., a provider established in Richmond, Virginia operating as a Supports Brokerage. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184939175 assigned on August 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Charlene N. Christie M.ed. (President)

NPI
1184939175
Provider Name
SIGN LANGUAGE PROFESSIONALS, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2008 STONEHEATHER RD RICHMOND, VA 23238
Location Phone
(804) 740-7279
Mailing Address
PO BOX 29918 RICHMOND, VA 23242
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-13-2010
Last Update Date
08-13-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Supports Brokerage

Taxonomy Code
251X00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
A provider of service/function that assists participating individuals to make informed decisions about what will work best for them is consistent with their needs and reflects their individual circumstances. Serving as the agent of the individual, the service is available to assist in identifying immediate and long-term needs, developing options to meet those needs and accessing identified supports and services and may include assistance with recruiting, screening, hiring, and training in-home support providers. A family or person-centered planning approach is used. Supports Brokerage offers practical skills training to enable families and individuals to remain independent. Examples of skills training include providing information on recruiting and hiring personal care workers, managing personal care workers and providing information on effective communication and problem solving. The service/function provides sufficient information to assure that individuals understand the responsibilities involved with self-direction and assist in the development of an effective back-up and emergency plan. Plans may elect to fulfill the requirement of this service/function using a self-directed case manager or creating a distinct service. The Supports Brokerage documents the need for assistive services, planning for and documenting the use of excess funds and locating and maintaining services.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

CHARLENE N. CHRISTIE M.ED.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(804) 740-7279

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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 1184939175, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 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 1184939175.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184939175, enumerated as an "organization" on August 13, 2010.

The provider is located at 2008 STONEHEATHER RD RICHMOND, VA 23238 and the phone number is (804) 740-7279.

Supports Brokerage with taxonomy code 251X00000X.