BEN EUGENE SKEERS LMSW
NPI 1295291128
Counselor - Mental Health in Ankeny, IA
NPI Status: Active since February 15, 2019
Contact Information
1609 N ANKENY BLVD STE 210
ANKENY, IA
ZIP 50023
Phone: (515) 255-8399
- Individual
- Male
- Counselor
- Mental Health
About BEN SKEERS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ben Skeers, a provider established in Ankeny, Iowa with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295291128 assigned on February 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 007710 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.
- NPI
- 1295291128
- Provider Name
- BEN EUGENE SKEERS LMSW
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1609 N ANKENY BLVD STE 210 ANKENY, IA 50023
- Location Phone
- (515) 255-8399
- Mailing Address
- 1609 N ANKENY BLVD STE 210 ANKENY, IA 50023
- Mailing Phone
- (515) 255-8399
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-15-2019
- Last Update Date
- 02-15-2019
- Code Navigator
A mental health counselor like Ben Skeers provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.
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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 Mental Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 101YM0800X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- 007710
- 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 1295291128, 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.
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295291128, enumerated as an "individual" on February 15, 2019.
The provider is located at 1609 N ANKENY BLVD STE 210 ANKENY, IA 50023 and the phone number is (515) 255-8399.
Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.
