MELISSA WALKER SALYARDS BA
NPI 1265310445
Social Worker in Paxton, IL
NPI Status: Active since August 25, 2025
Contact Information
PO BOX 162
PAXTON, IL
ZIP 60957
Phone: (217) 379-4302
Fax: (217) 817-0379
- Individual
- Female
- Social Worker
About MELISSA WALKER SALYARDS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Walker Salyards, a provider established in Paxton, Illinois with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265310445 assigned on August 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1265310445
- Provider Name
- MELISSA WALKER SALYARDS BA
- Other Name
- MELISSA SALYARDS
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- PO BOX 162 PAXTON, IL 60957
- Location Phone
- (217) 379-4302
- Location Fax
- (217) 817-0379
- Mailing Address
- 204 N CHURCH ST APT 5 GIBSON CITY, IL 60936
- Mailing Phone
- (217) 579-0139
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-25-2025
- Last Update Date
- 08-25-2025
- Code Navigator
A social worker like Melissa Walker Salyards helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.
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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
- Taxonomy Code
- 104100000X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
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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 1265310445, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).
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 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265310445, enumerated as an "individual" on August 25, 2025.
The provider is located at PO BOX 162 PAXTON, IL 60957 and the phone number is (217) 379-4302.
Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.
