FAMILY & CHILD SERVICE OF SCHENECTADY, INC.
NPI 1457573016
Voluntary or Charitable in Schenectady, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 03, 2007

Contact Information

246 UNION ST
SCHENECTADY, NY
ZIP 12305
Phone: (518) 393-1369
Fax: (518) 393-3601

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Voluntary or Charitable

About FAMILY & CHILD SERVICE OF SCHENECTADY, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Family & Child Service Of Schenectady, Inc., a provider established in Schenectady, New York operating as a Voluntary Or Charitable. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457573016 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Maria Sunukjian (Executive Director)

NPI: 1457573016
Provider Name: FAMILY & CHILD SERVICE OF SCHENECTADY, INC.
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 246 UNION ST SCHENECTADY, NY 12305
Location Phone: (518) 393-1369
Location Fax: (518) 393-3601
Mailing Address: 246 UNION ST SCHENECTADY, NY 12305
Mailing Phone: (518) 393-1369
Mailing Fax: (518) 393-3601
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-03-2007
Last Update Date: 08-22-2020
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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: Voluntary or Charitable
Taxonomy Code: 251V00000X
Type: Agencies

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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: MARIA SUNUKJIAN
Authorized Official Title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone: (518) 393-1369

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
01492093	MEDICAID (05)	NY

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 1457573016, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 2

Check

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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1457573016.