DR. SILVIA NATASHA BALSARA PH.D.
NPI 1629035381
Marriage & Family Therapist in Fort Smith, AR

NPI Status: Active since April 27, 2006

Contact Information

5111 ROGERS AVE
SUITE 510
FORT SMITH, AR
ZIP 72903
Phone: (479) 462-3828
Fax: (240) 352-8326

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About SILVIA BALSARA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Silvia Balsara, a provider established in Fort Smith, Arkansas with a medical specialization in Marriage & Family Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629035381 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 106H00000X with license number M9710005 (AR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1629035381
Provider Name
DR. SILVIA NATASHA BALSARA PH.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5111 ROGERS AVE SUITE 510 FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Location Phone
(479) 462-3828
Location Fax
(240) 352-8326
Mailing Address
5111 ROGERS AVE SUITE 510 FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Mailing Phone
(479) 462-3828
Mailing Fax
(240) 352-8326
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-27-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A marriage and family therapist like Silvia Balsara help patients manage problems with their family and other relationships. Marriage and family therapists encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences and, develop strategies and skills to change behavior and cope with difficult situations. Many therapists apply cognitive behavioral therapy to help patients understand harmful thoughts, feelings, and also teach patients how to replace them with positive, life-enhancing ones.

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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

Marriage & Family Therapist

Taxonomy Code
106H00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
M9710005
License State
AR
Taxonomy Description
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

P9310028 (AR)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Bronze Exp Standardized - PPO
  • Bronze Value - PPO
  • Catastrophic HSA - PPO
  • Gold Standardized - PPO
  • Gold Value - PPO
  • Silver AH - PPO
  • Silver Standardized - PPO
  • Dental Gold - PPO
  • Dental Gold Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Pediatric - PPO
  • Dental Platinum - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Premium - PPO
  • Dental Platinum Premium Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Silver - PPO
  • HA Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • HA Bronze National - POS
  • HA Gold Premier National - POS
  • HA Gold Standardized - POS
  • HA Platinum Premier National - POS
  • HA Platinum Standardized - POS
  • HA Silver AH - POS
  • HA Silver Standardized - POS
  • Octave Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • Octave Bronze Value - POS
  • Octave Gold Classic National - POS
  • Octave Gold Standardized - POS
  • Octave Silver AH - POS
  • Octave Silver Standardized - POS

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Silvia Balsara 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

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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 1629035381, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1629035381.

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Family Medicine
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Family Medicine
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Counselor (Mental Health)
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Professional)
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Social Worker (Clinical)
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Optometrist
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Optometrist
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Psychologist (Clinical)
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Family Medicine
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Eyewear Supplier
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Mental Health)
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Hearing Instrument Specialist
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Dentist (General Practice)
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Optometrist
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FORT SMITH, AR 72903

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629035381, enumerated as an "individual" on April 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 5111 ROGERS AVE SUITE 510 FORT SMITH, AR 72903 and the phone number is (479) 462-3828.

Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.