DR. DEBORAH HECKER PH.D.
NPI 1205477486
Counselor - Mental Health in Boca Raton, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 30, 2019

Contact Information

1303 BRIDGEWOOD DR
BOCA RATON, FL
ZIP 33434
Phone: (202) 256-4669

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About DEBORAH HECKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Deborah Hecker, a provider established in Boca Raton, Florida with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205477486 assigned on September 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number PRC140 (DC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1205477486
Provider Name
DR. DEBORAH HECKER PH.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1303 BRIDGEWOOD DR BOCA RATON, FL 33434
Location Phone
(202) 256-4669
Mailing Address
1303 BRIDGEWOOD DR BOCA RATON, FL 33434
Mailing Phone
(202) 256-4669
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-30-2019
Last Update Date
09-30-2019
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A mental health counselor like Deborah Hecker provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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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 Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PRC140
License State
DC

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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 1205477486, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
6
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 4 → 8 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 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1205477486.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205477486, enumerated as an "individual" on September 30, 2019.

The provider is located at 1303 BRIDGEWOOD DR BOCA RATON, FL 33434 and the phone number is (202) 256-4669.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.