DR. KENNETH CHRISTIANSEN PSY.D.
NPI 1366542078
Genetic Counselor, MS in Miami Beach, FL
NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2006
Contact Information
407 LINCOLN RD
#6K
MIAMI BEACH, FL
ZIP 33139
Phone: (305) 675-1104
Fax: (305) 672-1385
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 30
- Genetic Counselor, MS
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
About KENNETH CHRISTIANSEN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Christiansen, a provider established in Miami Beach, Florida with a medical specialization in Genetic Counselor, Ms and more than 30 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366542078 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170300000X with license number PY5813 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.
- NPI
- 1366542078
- Provider Name
- DR. KENNETH CHRISTIANSEN PSY.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 407 LINCOLN RD #6K MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139
- Location Phone
- (305) 675-1104
- Location Fax
- (305) 672-1385
- Mailing Address
- 407 LINCOLN RD STE 306 MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139
- Mailing Phone
- (305) 672-1104
- Mailing Fax
- (305) 672-1385
- Medical School Name
- OTHER
- Graduation Year
- 1997
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-23-2006
- Last Update Date
- 12-15-2016
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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
Genetic Counselor, MS
- Taxonomy Code
- 170300000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- License No.
- PY5813
- License State
- FL
- Taxonomy Description
- A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Kenneth Christiansen is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
PECOS PAC ID: 5193750487
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20111213000731
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.
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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 1366542078, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366542078, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2006.
The provider is located at 407 LINCOLN RD #6K MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139 and the phone number is (305) 675-1104.
Genetic Counselor, MS with taxonomy code 170300000X.
