MRS. AMBER GAHAGAN LCSW
NPI 1255768701
Social Worker - School in Lagrange, ME
NPI Status: Active since September 30, 2013
Contact Information
22 HOWLAND RD
LAGRANGE, ME
ZIP 04453
Phone: (207) 943-7317
Fax: (207) 943-5314
- Individual
- Female
- Social Worker
- School
- PECOS Enrolled
About AMBER GAHAGAN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amber Gahagan, a provider established in Lagrange, Maine with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in school . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255768701 assigned on September 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041S0200X with license number LC5168 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1255768701
- Provider Name
- MRS. AMBER GAHAGAN LCSW
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 22 HOWLAND RD LAGRANGE, ME 04453
- Location Phone
- (207) 943-7317
- Location Fax
- (207) 943-5314
- Mailing Address
- 20 HOWLAND RD LAGRANGE, ME 04453
- Mailing Phone
- (207) 943-7317
- Mailing Fax
- (207) 943-5314
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-30-2013
- Last Update Date
- 09-30-2013
- Code Navigator
A school social worker like Amber Gahagan works with teachers, parents, and school administrators to develop plans and strategies to improve students' academic performance and social development. Students are referred to school social workers to deal with problems like aggressive behavior, bullying, or frequent school absences.
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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
Social Worker School
- Taxonomy Code
- 1041S0200X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- LC5168
- License State
- ME
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Amber Gahagan 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 1255768701, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255768701, enumerated as an "individual" on September 30, 2013.
The provider is located at 22 HOWLAND RD LAGRANGE, ME 04453 and the phone number is (207) 943-7317.
Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041S0200X and a focus in School.
