DAFNA BLISS LSW
NPI 1548923873
Social Worker in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 13, 2021

Contact Information

250 SHADY AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15206
Phone: (412) 661-1800

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Social Worker
  • PECOS Enrolled

About DAFNA BLISS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dafna Bliss, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548923873 assigned on October 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1548923873
Provider Name
DAFNA BLISS LSW
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
250 SHADY AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Location Phone
(412) 661-1800
Mailing Address
401 N HIGHLAND AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Mailing Phone
(412) 661-9750
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-13-2021
Last Update Date
10-13-2021
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A social worker like Dafna Bliss helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Dafna Bliss is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1548923873, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1548923873.

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

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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Counselor (Professional)
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Counselor (Professional)
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Counselor (Professional)
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
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250 SHADY AVE
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Counselor (Mental Health)
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Social Worker (School)
250 SHADY AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Counselor (Mental Health)
250 SHADY AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Counselor (Professional)
250 SHADY AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Social Worker (Clinical)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548923873, enumerated as an "individual" on October 13, 2021.

The provider is located at 250 SHADY AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15206 and the phone number is (412) 661-1800.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.