ALAN WU
NPI 1467297382
Recreation Therapist in Gainesville, FL

NPI Status: Active since July 01, 2024

Contact Information

4343 NEWBERRY RD STE 4
GAINESVILLE, FL
ZIP 32607
Phone: (352) 224-1962
Fax: (352) 224-1965

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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Recreation Therapist

About ALAN WU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alan Wu, a provider established in Gainesville, Florida with a medical specialization in Recreation Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467297382 assigned on July 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225800000X with license number MA104821 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI: 1467297382
Provider Name: ALAN WU
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 4343 NEWBERRY RD STE 4 GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
Location Phone: (352) 224-1962
Location Fax: (352) 224-1965
Mailing Address: 3800 SW 20TH AVE APT 306 GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
Mailing Phone: (347) 532-0905
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 07-01-2024
Last Update Date: 07-01-2024
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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: Recreation Therapist
Taxonomy Code: 225800000X
Type: Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.: MA104821
License State: FL
Taxonomy Description: A recreation therapist uses recreational activities for intervention in some physical, social or emotional behavior to bring about a desired change in that behavior and promote the growth and development of the patient.

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 1467297382, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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 → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

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 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1467297382.