APRIL M SHIELDS LPC
NPI 1346585924
Counselor - Mental Health in Madison, WI

NPI Status: Active since December 07, 2012

Contact Information

824 WILLIAMSON ST
MADISON, WI
ZIP 53703
Phone: (608) 285-2335

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • Accepts Insurance

About APRIL SHIELDS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for April Shields, a provider established in Madison, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346585924 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 5189-125 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1346585924
Provider Name
APRIL M SHIELDS LPC
Other Name
APRIL HERMANSON
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
824 WILLIAMSON ST MADISON, WI 53703
Location Phone
(608) 285-2335
Mailing Address
824 WILLIAMSON ST MADISON, WI 53703
Mailing Phone
(608) 285-2335
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-07-2012
Last Update Date
04-23-2025
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A mental health counselor like April Shields 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.
5189-125
License State
WI

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)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

16679 (CA)
2101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

23169 (AZ)
3101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

23169 (AZ)
4101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

16679 (CA)
5101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

5189-125 (WI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Engage by Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Engage by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard - HMO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - HMO
  • Bronze Simple - HMO
  • Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - HMO
  • Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
  • Buena Salud Bronce Simple Para Diabetes - HMO
  • Gold Classic - HMO
  • Gold Classic Standard - HMO
  • Gold Simple - HMO
  • Gold Simple Diabetes - HMO
  • Silver Classic Standard - HMO
  • Silver Elite Saver Plus - HMO
  • Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes - HMO
  • Silver Simple PCP Saver - HMO
  • Silver Simple Specialist Saver with COPD - HMO
  • Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO

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

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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 1346585924, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1346585924.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346585924, enumerated as an "individual" on December 07, 2012.

The provider is located at 824 WILLIAMSON ST MADISON, WI 53703 and the phone number is (608) 285-2335.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.