MR. MARK DAVID FORESTER BS CCSH
NPI 1558961227
Health Educator in Fort Worth, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 30, 2020

Contact Information

1822 N SYLVANIA AVE
FORT WORTH, TX
ZIP 76111
Phone: (817) 379-6334
Fax: (817) 379-6335

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Health Educator

About MARK FORESTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mark Forester, a provider established in Fort Worth, Texas with a medical specialization in Health Educator. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558961227 assigned on October 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174H00000X with license number 1081 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 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.

NPI
1558961227
Provider Name
MR. MARK DAVID FORESTER BS CCSH
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1822 N SYLVANIA AVE FORT WORTH, TX 76111
Location Phone
(817) 379-6334
Location Fax
(817) 379-6335
Mailing Address
1822 N SYLVANIA AVE FORT WORTH, TX 76111
Mailing Phone
(817) 379-6334
Mailing Fax
(817) 379-6335
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-30-2020
Last Update Date
10-30-2020
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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

Health Educator

Taxonomy Code
174H00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
1081
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.

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)
1246Z00000XTechnologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

Specialist/Technologist, Other

1081 (TX)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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.

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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 1558961227, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1558961227.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558961227, enumerated as an "individual" on October 30, 2020.

The provider is located at 1822 N SYLVANIA AVE FORT WORTH, TX 76111 and the phone number is (817) 379-6334.

Health Educator with taxonomy code 174H00000X.