PUGET SOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
NPI 1497757207
Psychiatric Unit in Tacoma, WA
NPI Status: Active since August 11, 2005
Contact Information
3580 PACIFIC AVE
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98418
Phone: (253) 798-4500
- Organization
- Psychiatric Unit
About PUGET SOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Puget Sound Behavioral Health, a provider established in Tacoma, Washington operating as a Psychiatric Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497757207 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 273R00000X with license number PH-020 (WA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Puget Sound Behavioral Health. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. David E. Stewart (Director Of Human Services)
- NPI
- 1497757207
- Provider Legal Name
- COUNTY OF PIERCE
- Other Organization Name
- PUGET SOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 3580 PACIFIC AVE TACOMA, WA 98418
- Location Phone
- (253) 798-4500
- Mailing Address
- 3580 PACIFIC AVE TACOMA, WA 98418
- Mailing Phone
- (253) 798-4500
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-11-2005
- Last Update Date
- 10-18-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Psychiatric Unit
- Taxonomy Code
- 273R00000X
- Type
- Hospital Units
- License No.
- PH-020
- License State
- WA
- Taxonomy Description
- In general, a distinct unit of a hospital that provides acute or long-term care to emotionally disturbed patients, including patients admitted for diagnosis and those admitted for treatment of psychiatric problems on the basis of physicians' orders and approved nursing care plans. Long-term care may include intensive supervision to the chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered or other mentally incompetent persons; (2) For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital admitting only patients whose admission to the unit is required for active treatment, whose treatment is of an intensity that can be provided only in an inpatient hospital setting, and whose condition is described by a psychiatric principal diagnosis contained in the Third Edition of the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual or in Chapter 5 (Mental Disorders) of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). The unit must furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, psychological services, social work services, psychiatric nursing, occupational therapy, and recreational therapy. The unit must maintain medical records that permit determination of the degree and intensity of treatment provided to individuals who are furnished services in the unit; the unit must meet special staff requirements in that the unit must have adequate numbers of qualified professional and supportive staff to evaluate inpatients, formulate written, individualized, comprehensive treatment plans, provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3500337 | MEDICAID (05) | WA | |
| 50-4010 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | ||
| GAB20114 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | WA |
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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 1497757207, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497757207, enumerated as an "organization" on August 11, 2005.
The provider is located at 3580 PACIFIC AVE TACOMA, WA 98418 and the phone number is (253) 798-4500.
Psychiatric Unit with taxonomy code 273R00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
