KENNETH DUNN CADC, PSS, CRS
NPI 1568241412
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Asheville, NC

NPI Status: Active since September 28, 2023

Contact Information

2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28801
Phone: (828) 225-6050

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

About KENNETH DUNN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Dunn, a provider established in Asheville, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568241412 assigned on September 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number CADC-30848 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1568241412
Provider Name
KENNETH DUNN CADC, PSS, CRS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2 MCDOWELL ST ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Location Phone
(828) 225-6050
Mailing Address
59 HEAVENLY LN FAIRVIEW, NC 28730
Mailing Phone
(828) 793-3733
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-28-2023
Last Update Date
06-11-2025
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Kenneth Dunn 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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Secondary Locations

  • 110 Bear Creek Ln # D27
    Asheville, NC 28806
    (828) 793-3733

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 Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
101YA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
CADC-30848
License State
NC

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)
1175T00000XOther Service Providers

Peer Specialist

M2023-10648-01 (NC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Bronze Classic 4700 - HMO
  • Bronze Classic 4700 | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Bronze Classic Standard - HMO
  • Bronze Classic Standard | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - HMO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Gold Classic Standard - HMO
  • Gold Classic Standard | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Silver Classic - HMO
  • Silver Classic | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Silver Classic Standard - HMO
  • Silver Classic Standard | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes - HMO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Silver Simple PCP Saver - HMO

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

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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 1568241412, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
2
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 1 → 2

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 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1568241412.

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

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2 MCDOWELL ST
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2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
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2 MCDOWELL ST
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2 MCDOWELL ST
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2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
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2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
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Registered Nurse (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2 MCDOWELL ST
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Licensed Practical Nurse
2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Licensed Practical Nurse
2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Licensed Practical Nurse
2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2 MCDOWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568241412, enumerated as an "individual" on September 28, 2023.

The provider is located at 2 MCDOWELL ST ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 and the phone number is (828) 225-6050.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.