RUTH GICHANGAH
NPI 1194049213
Social Worker - School in Washington, DC
NPI Status: Active since March 18, 2010
Contact Information
821 HOWARD RD SE
2ND FLOOR
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20020
Phone: (202) 698-2431
Fax: (202) 698-2466
- Individual
- Female
- Social Worker
- School
About RUTH GICHANGAH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ruth Gichangah, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in school . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194049213 assigned on March 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041S0200X with license number LG1000417 (DC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1194049213
- Provider Name
- RUTH GICHANGAH
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 821 HOWARD RD SE 2ND FLOOR WASHINGTON, DC 20020
- Location Phone
- (202) 698-2431
- Location Fax
- (202) 698-2466
- Mailing Address
- 821 HOWARD RD SE 2ND FLOOR WASHINGTON, DC 20020
- Mailing Phone
- (202) 698-2431
- Mailing Fax
- (202) 698-2466
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 03-18-2010
- Last Update Date
- 03-18-2010
- Code Navigator
A school social worker like Ruth Gichangah works with teachers, parents, and school administrators to develop plans and strategies to improve students' academic performance and social development. Students are referred to school social workers to deal with problems like aggressive behavior, bullying, or frequent school absences.
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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 School
- Taxonomy Code
- 1041S0200X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- LG1000417
- License State
- DC
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1041S0200X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Social Worker | G10516 (MD) |
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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 1194049213, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194049213, enumerated as an "individual" on March 18, 2010.
The provider is located at 821 HOWARD RD SE 2ND FLOOR WASHINGTON, DC 20020 and the phone number is (202) 698-2431.
Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041S0200X and a focus in School.
