FIRST STEPS COUNSELING LLC
NPI 1447370275
Social Worker in Buckhannon, WV

NPI Status: Active since March 29, 2007

Contact Information

RT 2 BOX 67
BUCKHANNON, WV
ZIP 26201
Phone: (304) 704-6326

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About FIRST STEPS COUNSELING LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Steps Counseling Llc, a provider established in Buckhannon, West Virginia operating as a Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447370275 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X with license number AP00941911 (WV). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. First Steps Counseling Llc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Elizabeth Suzanne Bohman Ma Lsw Lpc Ncc (Counselor)

NPI
1447370275
Provider Name
FIRST STEPS COUNSELING LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
RT 2 BOX 67 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
Location Phone
(304) 704-6326
Mailing Address
PO BOX 842 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
Mailing Phone
(304) 704-6326
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-29-2007
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A social worker like First Steps Counseling Llc helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
AP00941911
License State
WV
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101Y00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor

LPC1692 (WV)
2101Y00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor

NCC92809 

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

MRS. ELIZABETH SUZANNE BOHMAN MA LSW LPC NCC

Authorized Official Title
COUNSELOR
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 704-6326

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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 1447370275, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
5
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 3 → 6 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1447370275.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447370275, enumerated as an "organization" on March 29, 2007.

The provider is located at RT 2 BOX 67 BUCKHANNON, WV 26201 and the phone number is (304) 704-6326.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.