DR. MICHAEL GERSHON PH.D.
NPI 1437275104
Psychologist - Clinical in Warwick, RI

NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2007

Contact Information

889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI
ZIP 02886
Phone: (401) 821-4100
Fax: (401) 823-9180

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychologist
  • Clinical

About MICHAEL GERSHON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Gershon, a provider established in Warwick, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437275104 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X with license number PS00171 (RI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1437275104
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL GERSHON PH.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
889 CENTERVILLE RD WARWICK, RI 02886
Location Phone
(401) 821-4100
Location Fax
(401) 823-9180
Mailing Address
99 CUMBERLAND RD WARWICK, RI 02886
Mailing Phone
(401) 885-4088
Mailing Fax
(401) 823-9180
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-22-2007
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A clinical psychologist like Michael Gershon assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists help people deal with problems ranging from short-term personal issues to severe, chronic conditions. Clinical psychologists interview patients, give diagnostic tests, provide psychotherapy and design behavior modification programs to help patients.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychologist Clinical

Taxonomy Code
103TC0700X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PS00171
License State
RI
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
P47729MEDICARE UPIN (02)RI 
000873OTHER (01)RIRI BLUE CHIP PROVIDER #
MG51041MEDICAID (05)RI 
0000030545OTHER (01)RIRI BLUE CROSS PROVIDER #
6108438OTHER (01)RIUNITED HAELTH PROVIDER #

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

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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 1437275104, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1437275104.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Psychologist (Clinical)
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Social Worker (Clinical)
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Clinical Neuropsychologist
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Psychologist (Clinical)
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Behavior Technician
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Psychologist
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Psychologist (Clinical)
889 CENTERVILLE RD
WARWICK, RI 02886

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437275104, enumerated as an "individual" on March 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 889 CENTERVILLE RD WARWICK, RI 02886 and the phone number is (401) 821-4100.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TC0700X and a focus in Clinical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.