ALPHA FAMILY COUNSELING PC
NPI 1356517791
Psychologist in Bloomfield Hills, MI

NPI Status: Active since May 06, 2008

Contact Information

43996 WOODWARD AVE
SUITE 02
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
ZIP 48302
Phone: (248) 579-0856
Fax: (248) 489-1940

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  • Psychologist
  • Accepts Insurance

About ALPHA FAMILY COUNSELING PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alpha Family Counseling Pc, a provider established in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan operating as a Psychologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356517791 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103T00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. David M Joseph Mba, Llmsw (Managing Director)

NPI
1356517791
Provider Name
ALPHA FAMILY COUNSELING PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
43996 WOODWARD AVE SUITE 02 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Location Phone
(248) 579-0856
Location Fax
(248) 489-1940
Mailing Address
34556 BUNKER HILL DR FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48331
Mailing Phone
(248) 579-0856
Mailing Fax
(248) 489-1940
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-06-2008
Last Update Date
05-18-2023
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A psychologist like Alpha Family Counseling Pc studies cognitive, emotional, social processes and behavior by observing, interpreting, and recording how people relate to one another and to their environments. Psychologists gather information and evaluate behavior through controlled laboratory experiments, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy or through personality, performance, aptitude, or intelligence tests, and use this information when testing theories in their research or when treating patients.

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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

Psychologist

Taxonomy Code
103T00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological 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

 

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Saver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Value - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Saver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Value - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Secure - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Value - PPO

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

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. DAVID M JOSEPH MBA, LLMSW

Authorized Official Title
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(248) 579-0856

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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 1356517791, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1356517791.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
43996 WOODWARD AVE, STE 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Psychologist (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
43996 WOODWARD AVE
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Counselor (Mental Health)
43996 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Social Worker (Clinical)
43996 WOODWARD AVE, STE. 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
43996 WOODWARD AVE, # 102
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Counselor (Mental Health)
43996 WOODWARD AVE, 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Counselor
43996 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
43996 WOODWARD AVE, STE 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Ophthalmology
43996 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Social Worker
43996 WOODWARD AVE, SIUTE 101
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
43996 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 210
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Social Worker (Clinical)
43996 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 02
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Clinical Neuropsychologist
43996 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 100
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Ophthalmology
43996 WOODWARD AVE
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302
Technician, Pathology (Phlebotomy)
43996 WOODWARD AVE
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI 48302
Psychologist (Family)
43996 WOODWARD AVE
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356517791, enumerated as an "organization" on May 06, 2008.

The provider is located at 43996 WOODWARD AVE SUITE 02 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302 and the phone number is (248) 579-0856.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103T00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.