CAITLIN ROSE DOTSON MT-BC
NPI 1699565697
Music Therapist in Fort Washington, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 12, 2025

Contact Information

212 SWAN CREEK RD
FORT WASHINGTON, MD
ZIP 20744
Phone: (203) 885-3007

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Music Therapist

About CAITLIN DOTSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Caitlin Dotson, a provider established in Fort Washington, Maryland with a medical specialization in Music Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699565697 assigned on May 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225A00000X with license number 19540 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1699565697
Provider Name
CAITLIN ROSE DOTSON MT-BC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
212 SWAN CREEK RD FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744
Location Phone
(203) 885-3007
Mailing Address
212 SWAN CREEK RD FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744
Mailing Phone
(203) 885-3007
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-12-2025
Last Update Date
05-12-2025
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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

Music Therapist

Taxonomy Code
225A00000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
19540
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
Music therapists use music interventions to assess clients' strengths and needs, develop goals, implement services, and evaluate and document progress for individuals of all ages. Music therapists facilitate changes in physical, cognitive, emotional, and/or psychosocial health.

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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 1699565697, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1699565697.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699565697, enumerated as an "individual" on May 12, 2025.

The provider is located at 212 SWAN CREEK RD FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744 and the phone number is (203) 885-3007.

Music Therapist with taxonomy code 225A00000X.