MR. ANDREW KENNETH WAKSCHAL LMHC
NPI 1215658950
Counselor in Staten Island, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 12, 2022

Contact Information

153 NEW DORP LN
STATEN ISLAND, NY
ZIP 10306
Phone: (929) 334-3521

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor

About ANDREW WAKSCHAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Wakschal, a provider established in Staten Island, New York with a medical specialization in Counselor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215658950 assigned on September 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101Y00000X with license number 015235 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1215658950
Provider Name
MR. ANDREW KENNETH WAKSCHAL LMHC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
153 NEW DORP LN STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Location Phone
(929) 334-3521
Mailing Address
153 NEW DORP LN STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Mailing Phone
(929) 334-3521
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-12-2022
Last Update Date
11-07-2024
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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

Taxonomy Code
101Y00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
015235
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.

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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 1215658950, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
0
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 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1215658950.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
153 NEW DORP LN
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Counselor (Mental Health)
153 NEW DORP LN
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Counselor (Mental Health)
153 NEW DORP LN
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215658950, enumerated as an "individual" on September 12, 2022.

The provider is located at 153 NEW DORP LN STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 and the phone number is (929) 334-3521.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.