FOCUS INC
NPI 1376620179
Social Worker in Eagle River, AK

NPI Status: Active since November 01, 2006

Contact Information

16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK
ZIP 99577
Phone: (907) 694-6002

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  • Organization
  • Social Worker
  • Accepts Insurance

About FOCUS INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Focus Inc, a provider established in Eagle River, Alaska operating as a Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376620179 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. Focus Inc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Focus Inc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dixi Amidon (Quality Assurance)

NPI
1376620179
Provider Legal Name
FAMILY OUTREACH CENTER FOR UNDERSTANDING SPECIAL NEEDS INC
Other Organization Name
FOCUS INC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103 EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Location Phone
(907) 694-6002
Mailing Address
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103 EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Mailing Phone
(907) 694-6002
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-01-2006
Last Update Date
10-18-2021
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A social worker like Focus Inc 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.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - 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

DIXI AMIDON

Authorized Official Title
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(907) 694-6002

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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 1376620179, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1376620179.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Behavior Technician
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Behavior Technician
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Behavior Technician
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Speech-Language Pathologist
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Behavior Technician
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Speech-Language Pathologist
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Speech-Language Pathologist
16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376620179, enumerated as an "organization" on November 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 16635 CENTERFIELD DR STE 103 EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577 and the phone number is (907) 694-6002.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.