NISHA ARUNEE SINTHUSAN
NPI 1477319945
Peer Specialist in Columbus, OH

NPI Status: Active since February 22, 2024

Contact Information

16 W LONG ST
COLUMBUS, OH
ZIP 43215
Phone: (614) 225-0990

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Individual
Female
Peer Specialist

About NISHA SINTHUSAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nisha Sinthusan, a provider established in Columbus, Ohio with a medical specialization in Peer Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477319945 assigned on February 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 175T00000X with license number APS.004855 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI: 1477319945
Provider Name: NISHA ARUNEE SINTHUSAN
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 16 W LONG ST COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Location Phone: (614) 225-0990
Mailing Address: 1743 RICHMOND AVE APT 9 COLUMBUS, OH 43203
Mailing Phone: (917) 994-0678
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 02-22-2024
Last Update Date: 02-22-2024
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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: Peer Specialist
Taxonomy Code: 175T00000X
Type: Other Service Providers
License No.: APS.004855
License State: OH
Taxonomy Description: Individuals certified to perform peer support services through a training process defined by a government agency, such as the Department of Veterans Affairs or a state mental health department/certification/licensing authority.

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 1477319945, 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1477319945.