DR. RITA PORTER PH.D.
NPI 1639620180
Counselor - Mental Health in Monterey, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 19, 2016

Contact Information

2100 GARDEN RD
SUITE A-207
MONTEREY, CA
ZIP 93940
Phone: (831) 647-8490
Fax: (831) 649-3650

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About RITA PORTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rita Porter, a provider established in Monterey, California with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639620180 assigned on October 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number PSB94022963 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1639620180
Provider Name
DR. RITA PORTER PH.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2100 GARDEN RD SUITE A-207 MONTEREY, CA 93940
Location Phone
(831) 647-8490
Location Fax
(831) 649-3650
Mailing Address
PO BOX 281 MONTEREY, CA 93942
Mailing Phone
(831) 647-8490
Mailing Fax
(831) 649-3650
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-19-2016
Last Update Date
10-19-2016
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A mental health counselor like Rita Porter provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PSB94022963
License State
CA

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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 1639620180, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 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 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1639620180.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
2100 GARDEN RD, STE A-102
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Dentist (General Practice)
2100 GARDEN RD, SUITE K
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2100 GARDEN RD, BUILDING B, SUITE H-2
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2100 GARDEN RD, BLD B, H-2
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Social Worker (Clinical)
2100 GARDEN RD, BLDNG B, SUITE 6-D
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Dentist
2100 GARDEN RD, SUITE K
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
2100 GARDEN RD, STE F3
MONTEREY, CA 93940
Massage Therapist
2100 GARDEN RD, BUILDING B SUITE H4
MONTEREY, CA 93940

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639620180, enumerated as an "individual" on October 19, 2016.

The provider is located at 2100 GARDEN RD SUITE A-207 MONTEREY, CA 93940 and the phone number is (831) 647-8490.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.