MR. CHRISTOPHER S FOOTIT CNS
NPI 1447238126
Registered Nurse - Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult in Hadley, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 04, 2006

Contact Information

8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA
ZIP 01035
Phone: (413) 259-9118
Fax: (413) 259-6756

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Registered Nurse
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CHRISTOPHER FOOTIT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Footit, a provider established in Hadley, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in psychiatric/mental health, adult . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447238126 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WP0809X with license number 156417 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1447238126
Provider Name
MR. CHRISTOPHER S FOOTIT CNS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8 RIVER DR HADLEY, MA 01035
Location Phone
(413) 259-9118
Location Fax
(413) 259-6756
Mailing Address
PO BOX 380 HADLEY, MA 01035
Mailing Phone
(413) 733-1506
Mailing Fax
(413) 259-6756
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-04-2006
Last Update Date
06-04-2019
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A registered nurse (RN) like Christopher Footit coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Secondary Locations

  • 2155 Main St
    Springfield, MA 01104
    (413) 736-8328

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

Registered Nurse Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult

Taxonomy Code
163WP0809X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
156417
License State
MA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Christopher Footit is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 319 times for 85 patients

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.

This service was performed 318 times for 85 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 1447238126, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1447238126.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Acupuncturist
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Home Health
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Health Educator
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Psychologist (Clinical)
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Psychologist
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Psychologist
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035
Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
8 RIVER DR
HADLEY, MA 01035

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447238126, enumerated as an "individual" on January 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 8 RIVER DR HADLEY, MA 01035 and the phone number is (413) 259-9118.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WP0809X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult.