BEN HAO WU PHD
NPI 1689207128
Psychologist - Counseling in Jackson, MS

NPI Status: Active since February 12, 2020

Contact Information

1500 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
JACKSON, MS
ZIP 39216
Phone: (601) 362-4471

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychologist
  • Counseling

About BEN WU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ben Wu, a provider established in Jackson, Mississippi with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in counseling . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689207128 assigned on February 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC1900X with license number PSY.0005202 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1689207128
Provider Name
BEN HAO WU PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1500 E WOODROW WILSON AVE JACKSON, MS 39216
Location Phone
(601) 362-4471
Mailing Address
247 CLARK FARMS RD MADISON, MS 39110
Mailing Phone
(415) 312-9324
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-12-2020
Last Update Date
02-12-2020
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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

Psychologist Counseling

Taxonomy Code
103TC1900X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PSY.0005202
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist who specializes in general practice and health service. It focuses on how people function both personally and in their relationships at all ages. Counseling psychology addresses the emotional, social, work, school and physical health concerns people may have at different stages in their lives, focusing on typical life stresses and more severe issues with which people may struggle as individuals and as a part of families, groups and organizations. Counseling psychologists help people with physical, emotional and mental health issues improve their sense of well-being, alleviate feelings of distress and resolve crises. They also provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of more severe psychological symptoms.

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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 1689207128, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1689207128.

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Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
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Emergency Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Surgery
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689207128, enumerated as an "individual" on February 12, 2020.

The provider is located at 1500 E WOODROW WILSON AVE JACKSON, MS 39216 and the phone number is (601) 362-4471.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TC1900X and a focus in Counseling.