PHILIP W PORTER
NPI 1396930194
Counselor - Mental Health in Spartanburg, SC

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2007

Contact Information

460 LANGDON ST.
SPARTANBURG, SC
ZIP 29302
Phone: (864) 582-2411
Fax: (864) 594-0040

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About PHILIP PORTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Philip Porter, a provider established in Spartanburg, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396930194 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 6536 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1396930194
Provider Name
PHILIP W PORTER
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
460 LANGDON ST. SPARTANBURG, SC 29302
Location Phone
(864) 582-2411
Location Fax
(864) 594-0040
Mailing Address
P.O. BOX 5158 SPARTANBURG, SC 29304
Mailing Phone
(864) 582-2411
Mailing Fax
(864) 594-0040
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-14-2007
Last Update Date
02-07-2023
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A mental health counselor like Philip Porter 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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Secondary Locations

  • 250 Dewey Ave
    Spartanburg, SC 29303
    (864) 585-0366

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 No.
6536
License State
SC

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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 1396930194, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 8 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 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 1396930194.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
460 LANGDON ST.
SPARTANBURG, SC 29302

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396930194, enumerated as an "individual" on September 14, 2007.

The provider is located at 460 LANGDON ST. SPARTANBURG, SC 29302 and the phone number is (864) 582-2411.

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