TAMARA C CAFARO RN, APN
NPI 1629330238
Registered Nurse - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since June 10, 2012

Contact Information

17 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29401
Phone: (732) 822-2650

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health
  • PECOS Enrolled

About TAMARA CAFARO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tamara Cafaro, a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629330238 assigned on June 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WP0808X with license number 26NR11590200 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1629330238
Provider Name
TAMARA C CAFARO RN, APN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON, SC 29401
Location Phone
(732) 822-2650
Mailing Address
1 RIVERVIEW PLZ RED BANK, NJ 07701
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-10-2012
Last Update Date
01-19-2023
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A registered nurse (RN) like Tamara Cafaro coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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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

Registered Nurse Psychiatric/Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
163WP0808X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
26NR11590200
License State
NJ

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)
1163WP0808XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Psychiatric/Mental Health

26NJ00378400 (NJ)
2363LP0808XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health

830556 (NV)
3363LP0808XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health

22699 (SC)
4363LP0808XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health

258236 (AZ)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Tamara Cafaro 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, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1629330238, 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 0 → 0 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 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 1629330238.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
17 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629330238, enumerated as an "individual" on June 10, 2012.

The provider is located at 17 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON, SC 29401 and the phone number is (732) 822-2650.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.