MR. JOSEPH HOUGH LSW
NPI 1508309865
Social Worker - Clinical in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2016

Contact Information

1010 DELAFIELD ROAD
BUILDING 69, VETERANS RECOVERY CENTER
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15215
Phone: (412) 822-1320

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Social Worker
  • Clinical

About JOSEPH HOUGH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Hough, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508309865 assigned on November 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041C0700X with license number CW021238 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1508309865
Provider Name
MR. JOSEPH HOUGH LSW
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1010 DELAFIELD ROAD BUILDING 69, VETERANS RECOVERY CENTER PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Location Phone
(412) 822-1320
Mailing Address
1247 DUFFIELD ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Mailing Phone
(412) 822-1320
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-18-2016
Last Update Date
07-19-2022
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A clinical social worker like Joseph Hough is licensed to diagnose and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional disorders. A clinical social worker helps patients develop strategies to change behavior or cope with difficult situations and refer patients to other resources or services, such as support groups or other mental health professionals.

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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

Social Worker Clinical

Taxonomy Code
1041C0700X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
CW021238
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

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)
1104100000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker

SW133817 (PA)

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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 1508309865, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1508309865.

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PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508309865, enumerated as an "individual" on November 18, 2016.

The provider is located at 1010 DELAFIELD ROAD BUILDING 69, VETERANS RECOVERY CENTER PITTSBURGH, PA 15215 and the phone number is (412) 822-1320.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041C0700X and a focus in Clinical.