LESA K. SHARKEY LCSW
NPI 1336376102
Social Worker in Gonzales, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 18, 2009

Contact Information

718 WEST NEW RIVER ST.
GONZALES, LA
ZIP 70737
Phone: (225) 936-9142
Fax: (225) 644-9962

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Social Worker

About LESA SHARKEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lesa Sharkey, a provider established in Gonzales, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336376102 assigned on June 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X with license number 5898 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1336376102
Provider Name
LESA K. SHARKEY LCSW
Other Name
LESA K. SCHRIMSHER LCSW
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
718 WEST NEW RIVER ST. GONZALES, LA 70737
Location Phone
(225) 936-9142
Location Fax
(225) 644-9962
Mailing Address
718 WEST NEW RIVER ST. GONZALES, LA 70737
Mailing Phone
(225) 936-9142
Mailing Fax
(225) 644-9962
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-18-2009
Last Update Date
02-25-2011
Code Navigator

A social worker like Lesa Sharkey 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.

Location Map

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
License No.
5898
License State
LA
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.

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)
11041C0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker
Clinical

5898 (LA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3B277OTHER (01)LAMEDICARE PTAN
NI6382LSOTHER (01)LABLUE CROSS PROVIDER
PTAN3B277MEDICARE PIN (08)LA 

Reviews for LESA K. SHARKEY LCSW

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1336376102, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 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 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1336376102.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336376102, enumerated as an "individual" on June 18, 2009.

The provider is located at 718 WEST NEW RIVER ST. GONZALES, LA 70737 and the phone number is (225) 936-9142.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

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