MRS. DIONE FINNEY LGPC
NPI 1669898656
Counselor - Pastoral in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 14, 2014

Contact Information

10000 COLESVILLE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20901
Phone: (301) 593-5300

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Individual
Female
Counselor
Pastoral

About DIONE FINNEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dione Finney, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in pastoral . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669898656 assigned on March 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP1600X with license number LGP5338 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI: 1669898656
Provider Name: MRS. DIONE FINNEY LGPC
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 10000 COLESVILLE RD SILVER SPRING, MD 20901
Location Phone: (301) 593-5300
Mailing Address: 10000 COLESVILLE RD SILVER SPRING, MD 20901
Mailing Phone: (301) 593-5300
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 03-14-2014
Last Update Date: 04-03-2015
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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 Pastoral
Taxonomy Code: 101YP1600X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.: LGP5338
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 1669898656, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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 → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1669898656.