DR. RICHARD ALAN MELNY M.D.
NPI 1528151081
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Berkeley, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2006

Contact Information

2001 DWIGHT WAY
DEPT. OF PSYCHIATRY, THIRD FLOOR
BERKELEY, CA
ZIP 94704
Phone: (510) 204-4490
Fax: (510) 294-3060

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

About RICHARD MELNY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Melny, a provider established in Berkeley, California with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528151081 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number C36647 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1528151081
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD ALAN MELNY M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2001 DWIGHT WAY DEPT. OF PSYCHIATRY, THIRD FLOOR BERKELEY, CA 94704
Location Phone
(510) 204-4490
Location Fax
(510) 294-3060
Mailing Address
2001 DWIGHT WAY DEPT. OF PSYCHIATRY, THIRD FLOOR BERKELEY, CA 94704
Mailing Phone
(510) 204-4490
Mailing Fax
(510) 294-3060
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-02-2006
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0804X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C36647
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

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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 1528151081, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 5 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1528151081.

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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Specialist
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Specialist
2001 DWIGHT WAY
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Specialist
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Social Worker (Clinical)
2001 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY PRIMARY CARE, ROOM 1363
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Internal Medicine
2001 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY PRIMARY CARE, ROOM 1363
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Social Worker (Clinical)
2001 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY PRIMARY CARE, ROOM 1363
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Family Medicine
2001 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY PRIMARY CARE, ROOM 1363
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Midwife
2001 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY PRIMARY CARE, ROOM 1363
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2001 DWIGHT WAY
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2001 DWIGHT WAY
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
2001 DWIGHT WAY, 2ND FLOOR
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2001 DWIGHT WAY, ROOM 2350
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
2001 DWIGHT WAY, 2ND FLOOR - ROOM # 2350
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Internal Medicine
2001 DWIGHT WAY
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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BERKELEY, CA 94704
Clinical Neuropsychologist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528151081, enumerated as an "individual" on October 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 2001 DWIGHT WAY DEPT. OF PSYCHIATRY, THIRD FLOOR BERKELEY, CA 94704 and the phone number is (510) 204-4490.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0804X and a focus in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.