DR. LINDA SHIELDS PORTER PSY.D.
NPI 1255438404
Psychologist - Clinical in Ocala, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2006

Contact Information

321 SE 29TH PL
SUITE 200
OCALA, FL
ZIP 34471
Phone: (352) 629-3711

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Psychologist
  • Clinical

About LINDA PORTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Linda Porter, a provider established in Ocala, Florida with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255438404 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X with license number PY5494 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1255438404
Provider Name
DR. LINDA SHIELDS PORTER PSY.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
321 SE 29TH PL SUITE 200 OCALA, FL 34471
Location Phone
(352) 629-3711
Mailing Address
2712 NE 26TH ST OCALA, FL 34470
Mailing Phone
(352) 629-3711
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-20-2006
Last Update Date
10-23-2007
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A clinical psychologist like Linda Porter assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists help people deal with problems ranging from short-term personal issues to severe, chronic conditions. Clinical psychologists interview patients, give diagnostic tests, provide psychotherapy and design behavior modification programs to help patients.

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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

Psychologist Clinical

Taxonomy Code
103TC0700X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PY5494
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
59902ZMEDICARE PIN (08)FL 

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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 1255438404, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1255438404.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
321 SE 29TH PL, SUITE 200
OCALA, FL 34471
Internal Medicine
321 SE 29TH PL, STE 200
OCALA, FL 34471
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
321 SE 29TH PL, STE 102
OCALA, FL 34471
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
321 SE 29TH PL, SUITE 101
OCALA, FL 34471
Specialist
321 SE 29TH PL, SUITE 102
OCALA, FL 34471

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255438404, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 321 SE 29TH PL SUITE 200 OCALA, FL 34471 and the phone number is (352) 629-3711.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TC0700X and a focus in Clinical.

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