FARHAN AHMED
NPI 1508234378
Counselor - Mental Health in Springfield, IL

NPI Status: Active since September 09, 2015

Contact Information

2501 CHATHAM RD STE 8165
SPRINGFIELD, IL
ZIP 62704
Phone: (937) 631-1689

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About FARHAN AHMED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Farhan Ahmed, a provider established in Springfield, Illinois with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508234378 assigned on September 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1508234378
Provider Name
FARHAN AHMED
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2501 CHATHAM RD STE 8165 SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
Location Phone
(937) 631-1689
Mailing Address
2501 CHATHAM RD STE 8165 SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
Mailing Phone
(937) 631-1689
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-09-2015
Last Update Date
12-26-2024
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A mental health counselor like Farhan Ahmed provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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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

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

 

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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 1508234378, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
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 0 → 0 2 → 4 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 3 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1508234378.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
2501 CHATHAM RD STE 8165
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508234378, enumerated as an "individual" on September 09, 2015.

The provider is located at 2501 CHATHAM RD STE 8165 SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704 and the phone number is (937) 631-1689.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.