PEDIATRIC GENETICS DEPARTMENT OF UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
NPI 1669927695
Genetic Counselor, MS in Salt Lake City, UT

NPI Status: Active since August 19, 2016

Contact Information

DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
50 NORTH MARIO CAPECCHI DRIVE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
ZIP 84132
Phone: (801) 581-8943
Fax: (801) 585-7252

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About PEDIATRIC GENETICS DEPARTMENT OF UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pediatric Genetics Department Of University Of Utah, a provider established in Salt Lake City, Utah operating as a Genetic Counselor, Ms. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669927695 assigned on August 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170300000X with license number 9858866-3602 (UT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Edward B. Clark (Department Chair)

NPI
1669927695
Provider Name
PEDIATRIC GENETICS DEPARTMENT OF UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS 50 NORTH MARIO CAPECCHI DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Location Phone
(801) 581-8943
Location Fax
(801) 585-7252
Mailing Address
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS 50 NORTH MARIO CAPECCHI DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Mailing Phone
(801) 581-8943
Mailing Fax
(801) 585-7252
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-19-2016
Last Update Date
08-19-2016
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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

Genetic Counselor, MS

Taxonomy Code
170300000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
9858866-3602
License State
UT
Taxonomy Description
A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. EDWARD B. CLARK

Authorized Official Title
DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Authorized Official Phone
(801) 587-7415

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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 1669927695, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 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 1669927695.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669927695, enumerated as an "organization" on August 19, 2016.

The provider is located at DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS 50 NORTH MARIO CAPECCHI DRIVE SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132 and the phone number is (801) 581-8943.

Genetic Counselor, MS with taxonomy code 170300000X.