RICA SAUNDERS COTA/L
NPI 1649004870
Occupational Therapy Assistant - Environmental Modification in Monroeville, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2024

Contact Information

2400 MCGINLEY RD
MONROEVILLE, PA
ZIP 15146
Phone: (412) 856-4770

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Environmental Modification

About RICA SAUNDERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rica Saunders, a provider established in Monroeville, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Occupational Therapy Assistant, focusing in environmental modification . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649004870 assigned on August 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 224ZE0001X with license number OP009355 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1649004870
Provider Name
RICA SAUNDERS COTA/L
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2400 MCGINLEY RD MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Location Phone
(412) 856-4770
Mailing Address
96 MOUNT LEBANON BLVD PITTSBURGH, PA 15228
Mailing Phone
(412) 880-7712
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-29-2024
Last Update Date
08-29-2024
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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

Occupational Therapy Assistant Environmental Modification

Taxonomy Code
224ZE0001X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
OP009355
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
Occupational therapy assistants provide environmental modifications under the supervision of an occupational therapist. OTAs develop and implement an individualized occupational therapy environmental modification plan that reflects the relevant contexts of the client and relevant others and maximizes current and future occupational performance, safety, and participation of the client. Clients receive environmental modification recommendations and interventions that enable them to meet occupational performance and participation goals and that have adequate flexibility to accommodate for their future needs.

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)
1224ZF0002XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Occupational Therapy Assistant
Feeding, Eating & Swallowing

OP009355 (PA)
2224ZL0004XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Occupational Therapy Assistant
Low Vision

OP009355 (PA)

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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 1649004870, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 4 → 8 0 → 0 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1649004870.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649004870, enumerated as an "individual" on August 29, 2024.

The provider is located at 2400 MCGINLEY RD MONROEVILLE, PA 15146 and the phone number is (412) 856-4770.

Occupational Therapy Assistant with taxonomy code 224ZE0001X and a focus in Environmental Modification.