MS. STEPHANIE MARIE VARGO IV
NPI 1609982438
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2006

Contact Information

70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15203
Phone: (412) 381-2100
Fax: (412) 381-2004

Get Directions Write a Review

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

About STEPHANIE VARGO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Stephanie Vargo, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609982438 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1609982438
Provider Name
MS. STEPHANIE MARIE VARGO IV
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
70 S 22ND ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Location Phone
(412) 381-2100
Location Fax
(412) 381-2004
Mailing Address
1622 DENNISTON ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15217
Mailing Phone
(412) 421-5240
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
Code Navigator

A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Stephanie Vargo 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.

Location Map

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

Reviews for MS. STEPHANIE MARIE VARGO IV

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1609982438, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1609982438.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
70 S 22ND ST, PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Community/Behavioral Health
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Community/Behavioral Health
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor
70 S 22ND ST, ALTERNATIVES
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor (Mental Health)
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203
Counselor
70 S 22ND ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609982438, enumerated as an "individual" on August 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 70 S 22ND ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15203 and the phone number is (412) 381-2100.

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