KATHY A BENSON-STORRAR CSAC
NPI 1205017985
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Chippewa Falls, WI

NPI Status: Active since November 21, 2007

Contact Information

2661 COUNTY HIGHWAY I
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI
ZIP 54729
Phone: (715) 726-3504

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Counselor
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
Accepts Insurance
PECOS Enrolled

About KATHY BENSON-STORRAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kathy Benson-storrar, a provider established in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205017985 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number 11741-132 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI: 1205017985
Provider Name: KATHY A BENSON-STORRAR CSAC
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2661 COUNTY HIGHWAY I CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI 54729
Location Phone: (715) 726-3504
Mailing Address: 2661 COUNTY HIGHWAY I CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI 54729
Mailing Phone: (715) 726-3504
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 11-21-2007
Last Update Date: 11-21-2007
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Kathy Benson-storrar advices patients who experience alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, mental health issues, or other mental or behavioral problems. Substance Abuse counselors provide treatment and support to help clients recover from addiction or modify problem behaviors. Many counselors incorporate the principles of 12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They educate clients how to cope with stress and life’s issues in ways that help them recover. Counselors also help patients improve their personal relationships and find ways to discuss their addiction or other problems with family and friends.

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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: Counselor Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
Taxonomy Code: 101YA0400X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.: 11741-132
License State: WI

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

HealthPartners

Oak $1,300 Gold - PPO
Oak $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO

Medica

Engage by Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
Engage by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
Engage by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
Engage by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Engage by Medica Gold Share - EPO
Engage by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
Engage by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Engage by Medica Silver Share - EPO
Engage by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - EPO
Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - EPO
Medica Individual Choice Bronze HSA - EPO
Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - EPO

Quartz

QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $10,150 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $10,150 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN CATASTROPHIC $10,600 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD $4,000 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) $4,000 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD MAINTENANCE $700 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD MAINTENANCE (DENTAL & VISION) $700 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER $8,000 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER $9,000 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $8,000 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $9,000 DED - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/UW HEALTH BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO

Security Health Plan

Enrich $2,000 - 25% - HMO
Enrich $3,500 - 30% - HMO
Enrich $4,000 - 50% - HMO
Enrich $5,000 HDHP - HMO
Enrich $6,000 - 40% - HMO
Enrich $7,500 - HMO
Enrich $7,500 HDHP - HMO
Enrich $9,500 - HMO
Enrich Protection - HMO
Premier $2,000 - 25% - HMO
Premier $3,500 - 30% - HMO
Premier $4,000 - 50% - HMO
Premier $5,000 HDHP - HMO
Premier $6,000 - 40% - HMO
Premier $7,500 - HMO
Premier $7,500 HDHP - HMO
Select $2,000 - 25% - EPO
Select $3,500 - 30% - EPO
Select $4,000 - 50% - EPO
Select $5,000 HDHP - EPO

UnitedHealthcare

UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kathy Benson-storrar 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 1205017985, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

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 0 → 0 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 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 1205017985.