MELISSA HEYWOOD LMSW
NPI 1639998180
Social Worker - School in Hyattsville, MD
NPI Status: Active since October 10, 2024
Contact Information
2400 BANNING PL
HYATTSVILLE, MD
ZIP 20783
Phone: (301) 445-8433
- Individual
- Female
- Social Worker
- School
- PECOS Enrolled
About MELISSA HEYWOOD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Heywood, a provider established in Hyattsville, Maryland with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in school . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639998180 assigned on October 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041S0200X with license number 25969 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1639998180
- Provider Name
- MELISSA HEYWOOD LMSW
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2400 BANNING PL HYATTSVILLE, MD 20783
- Location Phone
- (301) 445-8433
- Mailing Address
- 640 E DIAMOND AVE STE D GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
- Mailing Phone
- (202) 313-1993
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-10-2024
- Last Update Date
- 10-10-2024
- Code Navigator
A school social worker like Melissa Heywood works with teachers, parents, and school administrators to develop plans and strategies to improve students' academic performance and social development. Students are referred to school social workers to deal with problems like aggressive behavior, bullying, or frequent school absences.
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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
Social Worker School
- Taxonomy Code
- 1041S0200X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- 25969
- License State
- MD
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Melissa Heywood 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 1639998180, 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 80 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639998180, enumerated as an "individual" on October 10, 2024.
The provider is located at 2400 BANNING PL HYATTSVILLE, MD 20783 and the phone number is (301) 445-8433.
Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041S0200X and a focus in School.
