SHERELL MARIE SPARKS M.S., CRC, LCPC
NPI 1538303771
Counselor - Mental Health in Marion, IL

NPI Status: Active since April 30, 2009

Contact Information

101 E DEYOUNG ST
MARION, IL
ZIP 62959
Phone: (618) 693-9139

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NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About SHERELL SPARKS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sherell Sparks, a provider established in Marion, Illinois with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538303771 assigned on April 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1538303771
Provider Name
SHERELL MARIE SPARKS M.S., CRC, LCPC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
101 E DEYOUNG ST MARION, IL 62959
Location Phone
(618) 693-9139
Mailing Address
79 PARADISE LN METROPOLIS, IL 62960
Mailing Phone
(186) 203-2799
Mailing Fax
(186) 524-2670
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-30-2009
Last Update Date
08-26-2025
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A mental health counselor like Sherell Sparks 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)
1171M00000XOther Service Providers

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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 1538303771, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1538303771.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor
101 E DEYOUNG ST
MARION, IL 62959
Social Worker
101 E DEYOUNG ST
MARION, IL 62959
Community/Behavioral Health
101 E DEYOUNG ST
MARION, IL 62959

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538303771, enumerated as an "individual" on April 30, 2009.

The provider is located at 101 E DEYOUNG ST MARION, IL 62959 and the phone number is (618) 693-9139.

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