ALICIA MARIE MEFFORD APRN
NPI 1457852360
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & Adolescent in Wichita, KS

NPI Status: Active since February 26, 2018

Contact Information

141 W ELM ST
WICHITA, KS
ZIP 67203
Phone: (316) 660-0850
Fax: (316) 660-0872

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & Adole...

About ALICIA MEFFORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alicia Mefford, a provider established in Wichita, Kansas with a medical specialization in Clinical Nurse Specialist, focusing in psychiatric/mental health, child & adolescent . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457852360 assigned on February 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 364SP0807X with license number 77945 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1457852360
Provider Name
ALICIA MARIE MEFFORD APRN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
141 W ELM ST WICHITA, KS 67203
Location Phone
(316) 660-0850
Location Fax
(316) 660-0872
Mailing Address
141 W ELM ST WICHITA, KS 67203
Mailing Phone
(316) 660-0850
Mailing Fax
(316) 660-0872
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-26-2018
Last Update Date
02-26-2018
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) like Alicia Mefford is a type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that provides direct patient care in various nursing specialties, including pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health. CNSs collaborate with other nurses and medical professionals to improve patient care quality. CNSs are often positioned in leadership roles where they may provide education and mentorship to other nursing personnel. Additionally, CNSs may also conduct research and advocate for certain healthcare policies.

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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

Clinical Nurse Specialist Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & Adolescent

Taxonomy Code
364SP0807X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
77945
License State
KS

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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 1457852360, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1457852360.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
141 W ELM ST, SEDGWICK COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY
WICHITA, KS 67203
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
141 W ELM ST
WICHITA, KS 67203

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457852360, enumerated as an "individual" on February 26, 2018.

The provider is located at 141 W ELM ST WICHITA, KS 67203 and the phone number is (316) 660-0850.

Clinical Nurse Specialist with taxonomy code 364SP0807X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & Adolescent.