BESTNOW
NPI 1386916344
Counselor - Mental Health in Oakland, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 06, 2012

Contact Information

333 HEGENBERGER RD
SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA
ZIP 94621
Phone: (510) 383-1605

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  • Organization
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • CLIA Number: 05D2102619
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Health Fair
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-24-2027

About BESTNOW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bestnow, a provider established in Oakland, California operating as a Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386916344 assigned on February 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Bestnow 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 Bestnow. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Katrina Killian (Program Director)

NPI
1386916344
Provider Legal Name
ALAMEDA COUNTY NETWORK OF MENTAL HEALTH CLIENTS
Other Organization Name
BESTNOW
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
333 HEGENBERGER RD SUITE 600 OAKLAND, CA 94621
Location Phone
(510) 383-1605
Mailing Address
333 HEGENBERGER RD SUITE 600 OAKLAND, CA 94621
Mailing Phone
(510) 383-1605
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-06-2012
Last Update Date
02-06-2012
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A mental health counselor like Bestnow 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 State
CA

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.

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

MS. KATRINA KILLIAN

Authorized Official Title
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(510) 295-7730

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
05D2102619
Facility Type
Health Fair
Certificate Effective Date
September 25, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 24, 2027
Laboratory Director
HILARY SELIGMAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Bestnow to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1386916344, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 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 1386916344.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
333 HEGENBERGER RD, #250
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor
333 HEGENBERGER RD
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Professional)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Community Health Worker
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, SUITE 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Counselor (Mental Health)
333 HEGENBERGER RD, 600
OAKLAND, CA 94621
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
333 HEGENBERGER RD
OAKLAND, CA 94621

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386916344, enumerated as an "organization" on February 06, 2012.

The provider is located at 333 HEGENBERGER RD SUITE 600 OAKLAND, CA 94621 and the phone number is (510) 383-1605.

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