MS. HAPPY LYON BENSON NP
NPI 1265548861
Nurse Practitioner - Family in West Warwick, RI

NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2006

Contact Information

186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI
ZIP 02893
Phone: (401) 615-2800

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Family

About HAPPY BENSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Happy Benson, a provider established in West Warwick, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265548861 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X with license number 101.0092130 (VT). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1265548861
Provider Name
MS. HAPPY LYON BENSON NP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
186 PROVIDENCE ST WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Location Phone
(401) 615-2800
Mailing Address
161 AUSTIN DR 139 BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Mailing Phone
(802) 497-2077
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-23-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Happy Benson is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner Family

Taxonomy Code
363LF0000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
101.0092130
License State
VT

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)
1363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

75793 (CO)
2363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

CNNP37537 (RI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
101.0092130OTHER (01)VTDOH
58556851MEDICAID (05)CO 
026720-23OTHER (01)NHNP LICENSE
CNPP37537OTHER (01)RINP LICENSE

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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 1265548861, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 59

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.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1265548861.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Family Medicine
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Social Worker (Clinical)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Dentist
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Social Worker (Clinical)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Family Medicine
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
186 PROVIDENCE ST, THUNDERMIST HEALTH CENTER
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Counselor (Mental Health)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Family Medicine
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Social Worker (Clinical)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893
Social Worker (Clinical)
186 PROVIDENCE ST
WEST WARWICK, RI 02893

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265548861, enumerated as an "individual" on August 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 186 PROVIDENCE ST WEST WARWICK, RI 02893 and the phone number is (401) 615-2800.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.

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