MS. JOAN MARIE PARKER
NPI 1518460542
Licensed Psychiatric Technician in Chico, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 15, 2018

Contact Information

592 RIO LINDO AVE
CHICO, CA
ZIP 95926
Phone: (530) 891-2775

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Licensed Psychiatric Technician

About JOAN PARKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joan Parker, a provider established in Chico, California with a medical specialization in Licensed Psychiatric Technician. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518460542 assigned on March 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 167G00000X with license number 34590 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

NPI: 1518460542
Provider Name: MS. JOAN MARIE PARKER
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 592 RIO LINDO AVE CHICO, CA 95926
Location Phone: (530) 891-2775
Mailing Address: 4927 PRETTY DOE LN PASO ROBLES, CA 93446
Mailing Phone: (805) 635-4673
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 03-15-2018
Last Update Date: 03-15-2018
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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: Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Taxonomy Code: 167G00000X
Type: Nursing Service Providers
License No.: 34590
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: An individual licensed by the state board as a Psychiatric Technician based upon completion of a prescribed course of theory and clinical practice, with two thirds of the clinical practice time focused on mental and developmental disorders. The psychiatric technician practices under the direct supervision of a physician, psychologist, registered nurse or other professional to provide care to patients with mental disorders and developmental disabilities.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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 1518460542, 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 → 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

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 1 → 2 4 → 8 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 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 1518460542.