ALFREDA MARIA FULTON LAC
NPI 1609431428
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since May 07, 2019

Contact Information

2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70119
Phone: (504) 814-8001
Fax: (504) 814-8002

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

About ALFREDA FULTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alfreda Fulton, a provider established in New Orleans, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609431428 assigned on May 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number LAC-5077 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1609431428
Provider Name
ALFREDA MARIA FULTON LAC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Location Phone
(504) 814-8001
Location Fax
(504) 814-8002
Mailing Address
THE CREED GROUP OF LA 2235-A POYDRAS ST NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Mailing Phone
(504) 814-8001
Mailing Fax
(504) 814-8002
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-07-2019
Last Update Date
11-17-2021
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Alfreda Fulton 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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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.
LAC-5077
License State
LA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals - 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 1609431428, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 1 → 2 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 + 3 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1609431428.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Counselor (Professional)
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Counselor (Professional)
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Counselor (Professional)
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Social Worker
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Community/Behavioral Health
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Counselor (Mental Health)
2235 POYDRAS ST STE A
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609431428, enumerated as an "individual" on May 07, 2019.

The provider is located at 2235 POYDRAS ST STE A NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119 and the phone number is (504) 814-8001.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: AmeriHealth Caritas Next. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.