MRS. JENNIFER R CHISSUS CTRS, CBIS
NPI 1609956317
Recreation Therapist in Mason, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2006

Contact Information

3181 SANDHILL RD
MASON, MI
ZIP 48854
Phone: (517) 336-6060
Fax: (517) 336-6050

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Recreation Therapist

About JENNIFER CHISSUS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jennifer Chissus, a provider established in Mason, Michigan with a medical specialization in Recreation Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609956317 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225800000X with license number 53645 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI: 1609956317
Provider Name: MRS. JENNIFER R CHISSUS CTRS, CBIS
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 3181 SANDHILL RD MASON, MI 48854
Location Phone: (517) 336-6060
Location Fax: (517) 336-6050
Mailing Address: 3181 SANDHILL RD MASON, MI 48854
Mailing Phone: (517) 336-6060
Mailing Fax: (517) 336-6050
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 10-17-2006
Last Update Date: 09-29-2011
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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: Recreation Therapist
Taxonomy Code: 225800000X
Type: Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.: 53645
License State: MI
Taxonomy Description: A recreation therapist uses recreational activities for intervention in some physical, social or emotional behavior to bring about a desired change in that behavior and promote the growth and development of the patient.

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 1609956317, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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 → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1609956317.