CATHERINE BACKUS MT-BC
NPI 1518471176
Music Therapist in Roanoke, VA
NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2017
Contact Information
8231 WILLIAMSON RD
ROANOKE, VA
ZIP 24019
Phone: (540) 384-1679
- Individual
- Female
- Music Therapist
About CATHERINE BACKUS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Catherine Backus, a provider established in Roanoke, Virginia with a medical specialization in Music Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518471176 assigned on November 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225A00000X with license number 11700 (). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.
- NPI
- 1518471176
- Provider Name
- CATHERINE BACKUS MT-BC
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 8231 WILLIAMSON RD ROANOKE, VA 24019
- Location Phone
- (540) 384-1679
- Mailing Address
- 610C BLUE RIDGE AVE BEDFORD, VA 24523
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-18-2017
- Last Update Date
- 11-18-2017
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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
Music Therapist
- Taxonomy Code
- 225A00000X
- Type
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- License No.
- 11700
- Taxonomy Description
- Music therapists use music interventions to assess clients' strengths and needs, develop goals, implement services, and evaluate and document progress for individuals of all ages. Music therapists facilitate changes in physical, cognitive, emotional, and/or psychosocial health.
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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 1518471176, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518471176, enumerated as an "individual" on November 18, 2017.
The provider is located at 8231 WILLIAMSON RD ROANOKE, VA 24019 and the phone number is (540) 384-1679.
Music Therapist with taxonomy code 225A00000X.
