MS. KAREN LOIS ALLEN KAREN ALLEN
NPI 1255610820
Counselor - Mental Health in Bowie, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 12, 2011

Contact Information

4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD
ZIP 20716
Phone: (301) 741-7934

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KAREN ALLEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Allen, a provider established in Bowie, Maryland with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255610820 assigned on August 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 13920 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1255610820
Provider Name
MS. KAREN LOIS ALLEN KAREN ALLEN
Other Name
MS. KAREN LOIS ALLEN-PEART LCSW-C
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4329 NORTHVIEW DR BOWIE, MD 20716
Location Phone
(301) 741-7934
Mailing Address
4329 NORTHVIEW DR BOWIE, MD 20716
Mailing Phone
(301) 741-7934
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-12-2011
Last Update Date
10-15-2014
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A mental health counselor like Karen Allen 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.
13920
License State
MD

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

LC303304 (DC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0667358MEDICAID (05)MD 
236850Y3MMEDICARE PIN (08)MD 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Karen Allen is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1255610820, 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1255610820.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Marriage & Family Therapist
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker (Clinical)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Counselor (Mental Health)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker (Clinical)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker (Clinical)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker (Clinical)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker (Clinical)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Social Worker (Clinical)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Counselor (Professional)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Counselor (Professional)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Counselor (Professional)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Community/Behavioral Health
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716
Counselor (Mental Health)
4329 NORTHVIEW DR
BOWIE, MD 20716

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255610820, enumerated as an "individual" on August 12, 2011.

The provider is located at 4329 NORTHVIEW DR BOWIE, MD 20716 and the phone number is (301) 741-7934.

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

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