MS. BARBARA FOSS CHT
NPI 1245582998
Health Educator in Saco, ME

NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2012

Contact Information

209 MAIN ST
SUITE 301
SACO, ME
ZIP 04072
Phone: (207) 934-4133

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Health Educator

About BARBARA FOSS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Barbara Foss, a provider established in Saco, Maine with a medical specialization in Health Educator. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245582998 assigned on October 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174H00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1245582998
Provider Name
MS. BARBARA FOSS CHT
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
209 MAIN ST SUITE 301 SACO, ME 04072
Location Phone
(207) 934-4133
Mailing Address
209 MAIN STREET SUITE 301 SACO, ME 04072
Mailing Phone
(207) 934-4133
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-04-2012
Last Update Date
10-04-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Health Educator

Taxonomy Code
174H00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
010544868OTHER (01)METAX ID

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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 1245582998, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
8
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1245582998.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Community/Behavioral Health
209 MAIN ST, SUITE 302 & 303
SACO, ME 04072
Massage Therapist
209 MAIN ST, SACO HEALING ARTS CENTER, SUITE 301
SACO, ME 04072
Community/Behavioral Health
209 MAIN ST, SUITE 302
SACO, ME 04072
Home Health
209 MAIN ST, SUITE 104
SACO, ME 04072
Social Worker (Clinical)
209 MAIN ST, SUITE 302
SACO, ME 04072
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
209 MAIN ST, SUITE 104
SACO, ME 04072
Social Worker (Clinical)
209 MAIN ST, SUITES 302-303
SACO, ME 04072
Social Worker (Clinical)
209 MAIN ST
SACO, ME 04072
Massage Therapist
209 MAIN ST, SUITE 301
SACO, ME 04072

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245582998, enumerated as an "individual" on October 04, 2012.

The provider is located at 209 MAIN ST SUITE 301 SACO, ME 04072 and the phone number is (207) 934-4133.

Health Educator with taxonomy code 174H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.