FRANCES SUMNER JONES LICSW
NPI 1568164721
Counselor - Mental Health in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since March 21, 2023

Contact Information

1211 28TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35205
Phone: (205) 899-2825

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NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • Accepts Insurance

About FRANCES JONES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frances Jones, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568164721 assigned on March 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 5268C (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1568164721
Provider Name
FRANCES SUMNER JONES LICSW
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1211 28TH ST S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Location Phone
(205) 899-2825
Mailing Address
4149 CLIFF RD S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35222
Mailing Phone
(205) 790-7050
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-21-2023
Last Update Date
03-21-2023
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A mental health counselor like Frances Jones 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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Secondary Locations

  • 420 28th Ave
    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
    (205) 737-3720

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
5268C
License State
AL

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Saver Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Standardized Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1568164721, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 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 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 4 → 8 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 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 7 + 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 1568164721.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor
1211 28TH ST S, SUITE 203
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Social Worker (Clinical)
1211 28TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568164721, enumerated as an "individual" on March 21, 2023.

The provider is located at 1211 28TH ST S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205 and the phone number is (205) 899-2825.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.