DR. KJERSTI BRAUNSTEIN MD
NPI 1639378656
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Seattle, WA

NPI Status: Active since July 11, 2007

Contact Information

1200 5TH AVE
STE 800
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98101
Phone: (206) 374-0109
Fax: (206) 374-0108

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About KJERSTI BRAUNSTEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kjersti Braunstein, a provider established in Seattle, Washington with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639378656 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number MD60105366 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1639378656
Provider Name
DR. KJERSTI BRAUNSTEIN MD
Other Name
KJERSTI GEMAR MD
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1200 5TH AVE STE 800 SEATTLE, WA 98101
Location Phone
(206) 374-0109
Location Fax
(206) 374-0108
Mailing Address
1200 5TH AVE STE 800 SEATTLE, WA 98101
Mailing Phone
(206) 374-0109
Mailing Fax
(206) 374-0108
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-11-2007
Last Update Date
05-10-2016
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The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Kjersti Braunstein opted out of Medicare effective on 08-17-2014 until 08-17-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0804X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD60105366
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

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)
12084P0800XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Psychiatry

ML20008933 (WA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kjersti Braunstein 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

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 08-17-2014

  • Opt-Out End Date: 08-17-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? 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 1639378656, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1639378656.

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The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Psychologist
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Psychologist
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Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Psychologist (Clinical)
1200 5TH AVE, SUITE 800
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
1200 5TH AVE, #800
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychologist
1200 5TH AVE, SUITE 800
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychologist
1200 5TH AVE, #800
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychologist (Clinical)
1200 5TH AVE, SUITE 800
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychologist (Clinical)
1200 5TH AVE, SUITE 800
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychologist (Clinical)
1200 5TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychologist (Clinical)
1200 5TH AVE, SUITE 800
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1200 5TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1200 5TH AVE, SUITE 800
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639378656, enumerated as an "individual" on July 11, 2007.

The provider is located at 1200 5TH AVE STE 800 SEATTLE, WA 98101 and the phone number is (206) 374-0109.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0804X and a focus in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.