SARA R. RUTH-FARRIS LMFT
NPI 1255769824
Marriage & Family Therapist in Joplin, MO
NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2013
Contact Information
530 S MAIDEN LN
JOPLIN, MO
ZIP 64801
Phone: (417) 782-6200
- Individual
- Female
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Accepts Insurance
- PECOS Enrolled
About SARA RUTH-FARRIS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sara Ruth-farris, a provider established in Joplin, Missouri with a medical specialization in Marriage & Family Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255769824 assigned on October 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 106H00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1255769824
- Provider Name
- SARA R. RUTH-FARRIS LMFT
- Other Name
- SARA R. RUTH
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 530 S MAIDEN LN JOPLIN, MO 64801
- Location Phone
- (417) 782-6200
- Mailing Address
- 1312 HALE MCGINTY DR NEOSHO, MO 64850
- Mailing Phone
- (417) 439-1559
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 10-17-2013
- Last Update Date
- 07-09-2024
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A marriage and family therapist like Sara Ruth-farris help patients manage problems with their family and other relationships. Marriage and family therapists encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences and, develop strategies and skills to change behavior and cope with difficult situations. Many therapists apply cognitive behavioral therapy to help patients understand harmful thoughts, feelings, and also teach patients how to replace them with positive, life-enhancing ones.
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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
Marriage & Family Therapist
- Taxonomy Code
- 106H00000X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Ascension St. John Empower Silver - HMO
- Ascension St. John Empower Silver Standardized - HMO
- CommunityCare Bronze IH223 - HMO
- CommunityCare Bronze IH224 - HMO
- CommunityCare Catastrophic - HMO
- CommunityCare Expanded Bronze Standardized - HMO
- CommunityCare Gold IH221 - HMO
- CommunityCare Gold L21 - HMO
- CommunityCare Gold Standardized - HMO
- CommunityCare Silver L21 - HMO
- CommunityCare Silver SLIH223 - HMO
- CommunityCare Silver Standardized - HMO
- Saint Francis Expanded Bronze Standardized - HMO
- Saint Francis Silver Standardized - HMO
- Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - EPO
- Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
- Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Balance by Medica Gold Share - EPO
- Balance by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
- Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Balance by Medica Silver Share - EPO
- Balance by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Bronze Premier - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Gold Share - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Gold Standard - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Silver Share - EPO
- Medica with MU Health Care Silver Standard - EPO
- Select by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Select by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Sara Ruth-farris 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 1255769824, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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.
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255769824, enumerated as an "individual" on October 17, 2013.
The provider is located at 530 S MAIDEN LN JOPLIN, MO 64801 and the phone number is (417) 782-6200.
Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: CommunityCare and Medica. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.