GEORGE NASON COLLINS II MA
NPI 1548696297
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Walnut Creek, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 25, 2013

Contact Information

43 QUAIL CT
SUITE 208
WALNUT CREEK, CA
ZIP 94596
Phone: (925) 932-0201

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

About GEORGE COLLINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Collins, a provider established in Walnut Creek, California with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548696297 assigned on September 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1548696297
Provider Name
GEORGE NASON COLLINS II MA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
43 QUAIL CT SUITE 208 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Location Phone
(925) 932-0201
Mailing Address
43 QUAIL CT SUITE 208 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Mailing Phone
(925) 932-0201
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-25-2013
Last Update Date
09-25-2013
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like George Collins advices patients who experience alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, mental health issues, or other mental or behavioral problems. Substance Abuse counselors provide treatment and support to help clients recover from addiction or modify problem behaviors. Many counselors incorporate the principles of 12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They educate clients how to cope with stress and life’s issues in ways that help them recover. Counselors also help patients improve their personal relationships and find ways to discuss their addiction or other problems with family and friends.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Counselor Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
101YA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

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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 1548696297, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1548696297.

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Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
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Chiropractor (Nutrition)
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WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Chiropractor (Internist)
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Marriage & Family Therapist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548696297, enumerated as an "individual" on September 25, 2013.

The provider is located at 43 QUAIL CT SUITE 208 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596 and the phone number is (925) 932-0201.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YA0400X and a focus in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder).