INSTITUTES FOR BEHAVIOR RESOURCES, INC.
NPI 1679556559
Clinic/Center - Methadone in Baltimore, MD

NPI Status: Active since November 23, 2005

Contact Information

2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21218
Phone: (410) 752-6080
Fax: (410) 889-5810

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  • Methadone

About INSTITUTES FOR BEHAVIOR RESOURCES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Institutes For Behavior Resources, Inc., a provider established in Baltimore, Maryland operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in methadone . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679556559 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM2800X with license number R10168523 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated June 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Veleka Lynette Esters Mba (Manager)

NPI
1679556559
Provider Name
INSTITUTES FOR BEHAVIOR RESOURCES, INC.
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2104 MARYLAND AVE BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Location Phone
(410) 752-6080
Location Fax
(410) 889-5810
Mailing Address
2104 MARYLAND AVE BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Mailing Phone
(410) 752-6080
Mailing Fax
(410) 889-5810
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-23-2005
Last Update Date
06-18-2026
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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

Clinic/Center Methadone

Taxonomy Code
261QM2800X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
R10168523
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, and replacement maintenance treatment services related to individuals with drug addiction.

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)
1261QM2800XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Methadone

334093 (MD)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MRS. VELEKA LYNETTE ESTERS MBA

Authorized Official Title
MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 752-6080

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
236101901MEDICAID (05)MD 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Intake activities, including initial medical examination that is a complete, fully documented physical evaluation and initial assessment by a program physician or a primary care physician, or an authorized healthcare professional under the supervision of a

Intake activities involve a comprehensive medical examination and initial assessment. This is carried out by a program physician, a primary care doctor, or a qualified healthcare professional under their oversight. The process helps to understand your current health status and identify any potential health issues.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

Medication assisted treatment, methadone; weekly bundle including dispensing and/or administration, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy, and toxicology testing, if performed (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatm

Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) with methadone is a comprehensive approach to manage opioid addiction. It includes weekly methadone dispensing, substance use counseling, individual and group therapy sessions, and toxicology tests as needed, all provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program.

This service was performed 1,409 times for 78 patients

Medication assisted treatment, weekly bundle not including the drug, including substance use counseling, individual and group therapy, and toxicology testing if performed (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program)

Medication Assisted Treatment is a comprehensive program for managing substance use. It includes counseling (both individual and group), along with regular toxicology testing if required. This service is provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program.

This service was performed 67 times for 23 patients

Periodic assessment; assessing periodically by qualified personnel to determine the most appropriate combination of services and treatment (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program); list separately in addition to code for

Periodic assessment is a routine check-up by trained professionals to determine the best mix of services and treatments for your health needs. This is typically provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program. It's listed separately in addition to your main treatment code. This ensures you receive the most suitable care for your situation.

This service was performed 79 times for 40 patients

Take-home supply of methadone; up to 7 additional day supply (provision of the services by a medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program); list separately in addition to code for primary procedure

This service provides an additional 7-day supply of methadone, a medication used to treat opioid addiction, for patients to take at home. It's provided by a Medicare-enrolled opioid treatment program. This service is billed separately from the main treatment procedure.

This service was performed 1,250 times for 56 patients

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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 1679556559, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1679556559.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Counselor (Professional)
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Family Medicine (Addiction Medicine)
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Social Worker
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Social Worker (Clinical)
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Community Health Worker
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2104 MARYLAND AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679556559, enumerated as an "organization" on November 23, 2005.

The provider is located at 2104 MARYLAND AVE BALTIMORE, MD 21218 and the phone number is (410) 752-6080.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM2800X and a focus in Methadone.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.