DR. PHILIP J WURTZ PH.D.
NPI 1578701454
Counselor - Professional in Emporia, KS

NPI Status: Active since January 30, 2009

Contact Information

1512 W 6TH AVE
SUITE A
EMPORIA, KS
ZIP 66801
Phone: (620) 343-1711
Fax: (620) 341-5801

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Professional

About PHILIP WURTZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Philip Wurtz, a provider established in Emporia, Kansas with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in professional . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578701454 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP2500X with license number 134 LCPC (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1578701454
Provider Name
DR. PHILIP J WURTZ PH.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1512 W 6TH AVE SUITE A EMPORIA, KS 66801
Location Phone
(620) 343-1711
Location Fax
(620) 341-5801
Mailing Address
2835 SW BURLINGAME RD TOPEKA, KS 66611
Mailing Phone
(785) 266-0646
Mailing Fax
(620) 341-5801
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-30-2009
Last Update Date
01-30-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Counselor Professional

Taxonomy Code
101YP2500X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
134 LCPC
License State
KS

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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 1578701454, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1578701454.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
1512 W 6TH AVE, SUITE A
EMPORIA, KS 66801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578701454, enumerated as an "individual" on January 30, 2009.

The provider is located at 1512 W 6TH AVE SUITE A EMPORIA, KS 66801 and the phone number is (620) 343-1711.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YP2500X and a focus in Professional.