CARBON LEHIGH INTERMEDIATE UNIT #21
NPI 1679799126
Community/Behavioral Health in Lehighton, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2007

Contact Information

770 STATE RD
LEHIGHTON, PA
ZIP 18235
Phone: (610) 769-1160
Fax: (610) 769-1205

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About CARBON LEHIGH INTERMEDIATE UNIT #21

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit #21, a provider established in Lehighton, Pennsylvania operating as a Community/behavioral Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679799126 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251S00000X with license number 216190 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated December 2025. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Greg Koons (Executive Director)

NPI
1679799126
Provider Name
CARBON LEHIGH INTERMEDIATE UNIT #21
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
770 STATE RD LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Location Phone
(610) 769-1160
Location Fax
(610) 769-1205
Mailing Address
4210 E INDEPENDENCE DR SCHNECKSVILLE, PA 18078
Mailing Phone
(610) 769-4111
Mailing Fax
(610) 769-1205
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2007
Last Update Date
12-17-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Community/Behavioral Health

Taxonomy Code
251S00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
216190
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.

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

DR. GREG KOONS

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 769-4111

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
259920000MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1679799126, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 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 1679799126.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
770 STATE RD
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Community/Behavioral Health
770 STATE RD
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
770 STATE RD
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Family Medicine
770 STATE RD
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Nurse Practitioner
770 STATE RD
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679799126, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 770 STATE RD LEHIGHTON, PA 18235 and the phone number is (610) 769-1160.

Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

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