JAMES M CHRISTIANSON BA, CADC
NPI 1285706101
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Newton, IA

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2006

Contact Information

1123 1ST AVE E
STE 200
NEWTON, IA
ZIP 50208
Phone: (641) 792-4012
Fax: (641) 791-0697

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

About JAMES CHRISTIANSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Christianson, a provider established in Newton, Iowa with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285706101 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number 06138 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1285706101
Provider Name
JAMES M CHRISTIANSON BA, CADC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1123 1ST AVE E STE 200 NEWTON, IA 50208
Location Phone
(641) 792-4012
Location Fax
(641) 791-0697
Mailing Address
1123 1ST AVE E STE 200 NEWTON, IA 50208
Mailing Phone
(641) 792-4012
Mailing Fax
(641) 791-0697
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-15-2006
Last Update Date
12-09-2021
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like James Christianson advices patients who experience alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, mental health issues, or other mental or behavioral problems. Substance Abuse counselors provide treatment and support to help clients recover from addiction or modify problem behaviors. Many counselors incorporate the principles of 12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They educate clients how to cope with stress and life’s issues in ways that help them recover. Counselors also help patients improve their personal relationships and find ways to discuss their addiction or other problems with family and friends.

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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

Counselor Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
101YA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
06138
License State
IA

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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 1285706101, 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1285706101.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor
1123 1ST AVE E, #200
HEWTON, IA 50208
Community/Behavioral Health
1123 1ST AVE E, #200
NEWTON, IA 50208
Counselor (Mental Health)
1123 1ST AVE E
NEWTON, IA 50208

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285706101, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 1123 1ST AVE E STE 200 NEWTON, IA 50208 and the phone number is (641) 792-4012.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YA0400X and a focus in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder).