MELISSA SOSA LPCC
NPI 1194271304
Counselor - Professional in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since August 28, 2016

Contact Information

707 BROADWAY BLVD NE STE 500
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87102
Phone: (505) 268-0701
Fax: (270) 689-6677

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Secondary Locations
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Counselor
Professional
PECOS Enrolled

About MELISSA SOSA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Sosa, a provider established in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in professional . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194271304 assigned on August 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP2500X with license number CCMH0202191 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI: 1194271304
Provider Name: MELISSA SOSA LPCC
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 707 BROADWAY BLVD NE STE 500 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Location Phone: (505) 268-0701
Location Fax: (270) 689-6677
Mailing Address: PO BOX 1637 OWENSBORO, KY 42302
Mailing Phone: (270) 689-6500
Mailing Fax: (270) 689-6677
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 08-28-2016
Last Update Date: 01-08-2021
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Location Map

Secondary Locations

5608 Zuni Rd SE
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 262-2481
2551 Coors Blvd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 833-2300

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 Professional
Taxonomy Code: 101YP2500X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.: CCMH0202191
License State: NM

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	101YM0800X	Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers	Counselor Mental Health	CMH0186021 (NM)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Melissa Sosa is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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 1194271304, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1194271304.