MR. CHRISTOPHER A. EMPEY
NPI 1689908782
Social Worker in Reno, NV

NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2009

Contact Information

650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV
ZIP 89502
Phone: (775) 284-4717

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Social Worker
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRISTOPHER EMPEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Empey, a provider established in Reno, Nevada with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689908782 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X with license number 5157-C (NV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1689908782
Provider Name
MR. CHRISTOPHER A. EMPEY
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
650 EDISON WAY RENO, NV 89502
Location Phone
(775) 284-4717
Mailing Address
650 EDISON WAY RENO, NV 89502
Mailing Phone
(775) 284-4717
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-23-2009
Last Update Date
09-23-2009
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A social worker like Christopher Empey helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
5157-C
License State
NV
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
  • Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
  • Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1689908782, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1689908782.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Counselor (Mental Health)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Social Worker (Clinical)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Rehabilitation Practitioner
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Rehabilitation Practitioner
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Rehabilitation Practitioner
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Rehabilitation Practitioner
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Rehabilitation Practitioner
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Community Health Worker
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Social Worker (Clinical)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Social Worker (Clinical)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Social Worker (Clinical)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Social Worker
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502
Counselor (Mental Health)
650 EDISON WAY
RENO, NV 89502

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689908782, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2009.

The provider is located at 650 EDISON WAY RENO, NV 89502 and the phone number is (775) 284-4717.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Providence Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.