LUCY KAMINSKA-SILVER LCSW-C
NPI 1659764835
Counselor - Mental Health in North Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 11, 2015

Contact Information

12119 GALENA RD
NORTH BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20852
Phone: (914) 473-4063

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NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About LUCY KAMINSKA-SILVER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lucy Kaminska-silver, a provider established in North Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659764835 assigned on March 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 17703 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1659764835
Provider Name
LUCY KAMINSKA-SILVER LCSW-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
12119 GALENA RD NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
Location Phone
(914) 473-4063
Mailing Address
12119 GALENA RD NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
Mailing Phone
(914) 473-4063
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-11-2015
Last Update Date
09-17-2024
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A mental health counselor like Lucy Kaminska-silver 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

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 Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
17703
License State
MD

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)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

0904011683 (VA)

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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 1659764835, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1659764835.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659764835, enumerated as an "individual" on March 11, 2015.

The provider is located at 12119 GALENA RD NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852 and the phone number is (914) 473-4063.

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