DR. JOSEPH SMETTER PH.D.
NPI 1255962148
Psychologist - Clinical in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since January 29, 2020

Contact Information

2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60647
Phone: (312) 442-0337

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychologist
  • Clinical
  • Accepts Insurance

About JOSEPH SMETTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Smetter, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255962148 assigned on January 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X with license number 071011126 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated April 2026.

NPI
1255962148
Provider Name
DR. JOSEPH SMETTER PH.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B CHICAGO, IL 60647
Location Phone
(312) 442-0337
Mailing Address
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B CHICAGO, IL 60647
Mailing Phone
(312) 442-0337
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-29-2020
Last Update Date
04-20-2026
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A clinical psychologist like Joseph Smetter 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.
071011126
License State
IL
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.

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)
1103TC0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Clinical

3891-57 (WI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Neighborhood - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Neighborhood - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Neighborhood - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Neighborhood - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1255962148, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 4 → 8

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 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1255962148.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Counselor (Professional)
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Counselor (Professional)
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Counselor (Mental Health)
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Psychologist
2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B
CHICAGO, IL 60647

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255962148, enumerated as an "individual" on January 29, 2020.

The provider is located at 2045 W NORTH AVE STE 2B CHICAGO, IL 60647 and the phone number is (312) 442-0337.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.