CHRISTINA BRUNI FONDREN LCSW
NPI 1609404029
Social Worker in Austin, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 31, 2020

Contact Information

8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78759
Phone: (512) 991-2550

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Social Worker
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About CHRISTINA FONDREN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christina Fondren, a provider established in Austin, Texas with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609404029 assigned on March 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X with license number 67920 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1609404029
Provider Name
CHRISTINA BRUNI FONDREN LCSW
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8133 MESA DR STE 104 AUSTIN, TX 78759
Location Phone
(512) 991-2550
Mailing Address
8133 MESA DR STE 104 AUSTIN, TX 78759
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-31-2020
Last Update Date
11-02-2022
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A social worker like Christina Fondren helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Christina Fondren opted out of Medicare effective on 12-19-2023 until 12-19-2025. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
67920
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

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.

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 12-19-2023

  • Opt-Out End Date: 12-19-2025

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? No

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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 1609404029, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 0 → 0 4 → 8 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 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1609404029.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Social Worker (Clinical)
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Counselor (Professional)
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Social Worker
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Social Worker (Clinical)
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Social Worker (Clinical)
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Social Worker
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Social Worker
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8133 MESA DR STE 104
AUSTIN, TX 78759

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609404029, enumerated as an "individual" on March 31, 2020.

The provider is located at 8133 MESA DR STE 104 AUSTIN, TX 78759 and the phone number is (512) 991-2550.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.