SAKSHI NIKHIL SHAH
NPI 1275262818
Social Worker - School in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 08, 2022

Contact Information

5 COLUMBUS CIR FL 6
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10019
Phone: (212) 305-6001

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Secondary Locations
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Social Worker
School

About SAKSHI SHAH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sakshi Shah, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in school . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275262818 assigned on June 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041S0200X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI: 1275262818
Provider Name: SAKSHI NIKHIL SHAH
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 5 COLUMBUS CIR FL 6 NEW YORK, NY 10019
Location Phone: (212) 305-6001
Mailing Address: 5 COLUMBUS CIR FL 6 NEW YORK, NY 10019
Mailing Phone: (646) 901-4553
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 06-08-2022
Last Update Date: 06-16-2022
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A school social worker like Sakshi Shah 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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Secondary Locations

315 W 57th St Apt 12H
New York, NY 10019
(646) 901-4553

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

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)
1	101Y00000X	Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers	Counselor
2	390200000X	Student, Health Care	Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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 1275262818, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 2

Check

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 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 2 → 4 1 → 2