KARON ANN SCHERER
NPI 1396687281
Recreation Therapist in Saint Cloud, MN

NPI Status: Active since April 08, 2026

Contact Information

4801 VETERANS DR
SAINT CLOUD, MN
ZIP 56303
Phone: (320) 252-1670

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Recreation Therapist

About KARON SCHERER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karon Scherer, a provider established in Saint Cloud, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Recreation Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396687281 assigned on April 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225800000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated April 2026.

NPI
1396687281
Provider Name
KARON ANN SCHERER
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4801 VETERANS DR SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Location Phone
(320) 252-1670
Mailing Address
4801 VETERANS DR SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Mailing Phone
(320) 252-1670
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-08-2026
Last Update Date
04-08-2026
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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

Recreation Therapist

Taxonomy Code
225800000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A recreation therapist uses recreational activities for intervention in some physical, social or emotional behavior to bring about a desired change in that behavior and promote the growth and development of the patient.

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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 1396687281, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1396687281.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396687281, enumerated as an "individual" on April 08, 2026.

The provider is located at 4801 VETERANS DR SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303 and the phone number is (320) 252-1670.

Recreation Therapist with taxonomy code 225800000X.