CHRISTA MEANS LPC, LMFT
NPI 1356547442
Counselor in Fort Smith, AR

NPI Status: Active since June 25, 2007

Contact Information

4019 MASSARD RD
FORT SMITH, AR
ZIP 72903
Phone: (479) 282-2703

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRISTA MEANS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christa Means, a provider established in Fort Smith, Arkansas with a medical specialization in Counselor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356547442 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101Y00000X with license number A1003027 (AR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1356547442
Provider Name
CHRISTA MEANS LPC, LMFT
Other Name
CHRISTA HATFIELD
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4019 MASSARD RD FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Location Phone
(479) 282-2703
Mailing Address
1800 HENDRICKS BLVD FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Mailing Phone
(479) 651-8764
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-25-2007
Last Update Date
04-16-2019
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Secondary Locations

  • 7701 South Zero St
    Ft. Smith, AR 72903
    (479) 478-5600

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

Taxonomy Code
101Y00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
A1003027
License State
AR
Taxonomy Description
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Bronze Exp Standardized - PPO
  • Bronze Value - PPO
  • Catastrophic HSA - PPO
  • Gold Standardized - PPO
  • Gold Value - PPO
  • Silver AH - PPO
  • Silver Standardized - PPO
  • Dental Gold - PPO
  • Dental Gold Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Pediatric - PPO
  • Dental Platinum - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Premium - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Premium Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Silver - PPO
  • HA Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • HA Bronze National - POS
  • HA Gold Premier National - POS
  • HA Gold Standardized - POS
  • HA Platinum Premier National - POS
  • HA Platinum Standardized - POS
  • HA Silver AH - POS
  • HA Silver Standardized - POS
  • Octave Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • Octave Bronze Value - POS
  • Octave Gold Classic National - POS
  • Octave Gold Standardized - POS
  • Octave Silver AH - POS
  • Octave Silver Standardized - POS

*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 1356547442, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

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 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 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 1356547442.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
4019 MASSARD RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Mental Health)
4019 MASSARD RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Mental Health)
4019 MASSARD RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Professional)
4019 MASSARD RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Social Worker (Clinical)
4019 MASSARD RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Mental Health)
4019 MASSARD RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356547442, enumerated as an "individual" on June 25, 2007.

The provider is located at 4019 MASSARD RD FORT SMITH, AR 72903 and the phone number is (479) 282-2703.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.

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