NATALIE SHEA A.P.
NPI 1235529645
Acupuncturist in Tavernier, FL

NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2015

Contact Information

175 WRENN ST
TAVERNIER, FL
ZIP 33070
Phone: (305) 609-8989

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Acupuncturist

About NATALIE SHEA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Natalie Shea, a provider established in Tavernier, Florida with a medical specialization in Acupuncturist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235529645 assigned on January 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171100000X with license number AP3491 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1235529645
Provider Name
NATALIE SHEA A.P.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
175 WRENN ST TAVERNIER, FL 33070
Location Phone
(305) 609-8989
Mailing Address
67 N BAY HARBOR DR KEY LARGO, FL 33037
Mailing Phone
(305) 609-8989
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-23-2015
Last Update Date
12-22-2022
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An acupuncturist like Natalie Shea specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing some diseases using acupuncture needles. Acupuncturists carefully insert and manipulate fine, solid needles at specific points on the skin to achieve therapeutic benefits. Modern medicine explains that acupuncture works by stimulating the nervous system, causing the body to release certain chemicals, including endorphins, in the muscles, spinal cord, and brain. These chemicals assist the body in managing and regulating pain. Other commonly used treatment methods in acupuncture include herbs or mixtures of herbs, and acupressure, which involves massaging acupuncture points instead of using needles.

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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

Acupuncturist

Taxonomy Code
171100000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
AP3491
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.

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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 1235529645, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1235529645.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Case Manager/Care Coordinator
175 WRENN ST
TAVERNIER, FL 33070
Acupuncturist
175 WRENN ST
TAVERNIER, FL 33070

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235529645, enumerated as an "individual" on January 23, 2015.

The provider is located at 175 WRENN ST TAVERNIER, FL 33070 and the phone number is (305) 609-8989.

Acupuncturist with taxonomy code 171100000X.