ALTERNATIVES COUNSELING SERVICES, LLC
NPI 1538540091
Counselor - Mental Health in Las Cruses, NM

NPI Status: Active since June 10, 2015

Contact Information

1990 E LOHMAN AVE
SUITE 110
LAS CRUSES, NM
ZIP 88001
Phone: (915) 422-1968
Fax: (505) 212-0332

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About ALTERNATIVES COUNSELING SERVICES, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alternatives Counseling Services, Llc, a provider established in Las Cruses, New Mexico operating as a Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538540091 assigned on June 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 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. The provider's former legal business name is Alternatives Counseling Center, Llc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Deborah T Atencio (Credentialing/contracting Administr)

NPI
1538540091
Provider Legal Name
ALTERNATIVES COUNSELING SERVICES, LLC
Other Organization Name
ALTERNATIVES COUNSELING CENTER, LLC
Other Name Type
Former Legal Business Name (4)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1990 E LOHMAN AVE SUITE 110 LAS CRUSES, NM 88001
Location Phone
(915) 422-1968
Location Fax
(505) 212-0332
Mailing Address
P.O. 14888 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87191
Mailing Phone
(505) 250-0540
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-10-2015
Last Update Date
06-30-2021
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A mental health counselor like Alternatives Counseling Services, Llc 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

Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MS. DEBORAH T ATENCIO

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING/CONTRACTING ADMINISTR
Authorized Official Phone
(505) 250-0540

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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 1538540091, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 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 1538540091.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nutritionist
1990 E LOHMAN AVE, STE. 119
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Professional)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Mental Health)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE, SUITE 119
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Psychologist (Counseling)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Professional)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Mental Health)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Community/Behavioral Health
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Massage Therapist
1990 E LOHMAN AVE, SUITE 125
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Professional)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Professional)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Psychologist (Clinical)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE, SUITE 202
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Professional)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE, #211
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Home Health
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Psychologist (School)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE, STE. 208
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Mental Health)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE, SUITE 208
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Counselor (Professional)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1990 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538540091, enumerated as an "organization" on June 10, 2015.

The provider is located at 1990 E LOHMAN AVE SUITE 110 LAS CRUSES, NM 88001 and the phone number is (915) 422-1968.

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