MELISSA UHL CADC
NPI 1598109266
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Twin Falls, ID

NPI Status: Active since April 24, 2013

Contact Information

284 MARTIN ST
TWIN FALLS, ID
ZIP 83301
Phone: (208) 733-7186
Fax: (208) 733-7171

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Secondary Locations
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Counselor
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
Accepts Insurance
PECOS Enrolled

About MELISSA UHL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Uhl, a provider established in Twin Falls, Idaho with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598109266 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number 10131 (ID). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI: 1598109266
Provider Name: MELISSA UHL CADC
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 284 MARTIN ST TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Location Phone: (208) 733-7186
Location Fax: (208) 733-7171
Mailing Address: 812 RIMVIEW LN W TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Mailing Phone: (208) 789-4936
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 04-24-2013
Last Update Date: 08-10-2018
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Melissa Uhl 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

605 11th Ave E
Gooding, ID 83330
(208) 934-8461

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.: 10131
License State: ID

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

PacificSource Health Plans

Core Bronze HSA 10600 - EPO
Core Bronze HSA 7500 - EPO
Core Bronze HSA 8300 - EPO
Core Gold 1500 - EPO
Core Gold 3000 - EPO
Core Silver 3500 - EPO
Core Silver 4500 - EPO
Core Silver 5000 - EPO
Core Silver 7500 - EPO
Core Standard Expanded Bronze HSA - EPO
Core Standard Gold - EPO
Core Standard Silver - EPO
PacificSource Oregon Standard Bronze HSA Plan Core - EPO
PacificSource Oregon Standard Gold Plan Core - EPO
PacificSource Oregon Standard Silver Plan Core - EPO

Select Health

Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan - HMO
Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Standardized Plan - HMO
Med Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
Med Benchmark Platinum - HMO
Med Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan - HMO
Med Benchmark Silver 6000 Medical Deductible w/Vision - HMO
Med Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
Med Gold 1500 Medical Deductible - HMO

University of Utah Health Plans

Healthy Premier Bronze HSA - EPO
Healthy Premier Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
Healthy Premier Gold Copay Office Visits - EPO
Healthy Premier Gold Standard - EPO
Healthy Premier Silver Copay Office Visits - EPO
Healthy Premier Silver Standard - EPO

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Melissa Uhl is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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 1598109266, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3