ANA CAROLINA SANTANA LGPC
NPI 1649958463
Counselor - Professional in Chevy Chase, MD

NPI Status: Active since July 11, 2023

Contact Information

5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD STE 590
CHEVY CHASE, MD
ZIP 20815
Phone: (410) 757-2077
Fax: (240) 235-8720

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Locations
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Counselor
Professional

About ANA CAROLINA SANTANA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ana Carolina Santana, a provider established in Chevy Chase, Maryland with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in professional . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649958463 assigned on July 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP2500X with license number LGP16505 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI: 1649958463
Provider Name: ANA CAROLINA SANTANA LGPC
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD STE 590 CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
Location Phone: (410) 757-2077
Location Fax: (240) 235-8720
Mailing Address: PO BOX 675366 DETROIT, MI 48267
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 07-11-2023
Last Update Date: 06-26-2025
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Secondary Locations

4545 42nd St NW Ste 105
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 227-1533

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: Counselor Professional
Taxonomy Code: 101YP2500X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.: LGP16505
License State: MD

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 1649958463, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1649958463.