WYATT POSIG SW
NPI 1588096853
Social Worker - School in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 08, 2013

Contact Information

1601 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 425-2000
Fax: (617) 425-2002

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Social Worker
  • School

About WYATT POSIG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wyatt Posig, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in school . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588096853 assigned on August 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041S0200X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1588096853
Provider Name
WYATT POSIG SW
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1601 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 425-2000
Location Fax
(617) 425-2002
Mailing Address
1601 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON, MA 02118
Mailing Phone
(617) 425-2000
Mailing Fax
(617) 425-2002
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-08-2013
Last Update Date
08-08-2013
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A school social worker like Wyatt Posig works with teachers, parents, and school administrators to develop plans and strategies to improve students' academic performance and social development. Students are referred to school social workers to deal with problems like aggressive behavior, bullying, or frequent school absences.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Social Worker School

Taxonomy Code
1041S0200X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

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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 1588096853, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1588096853.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588096853, enumerated as an "individual" on August 08, 2013.

The provider is located at 1601 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 425-2000.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041S0200X and a focus in School.