MR. RICHARD K BROWN JR. LPC
NPI 1700116654
Counselor - Professional in Quakertown, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 28, 2009

Contact Information

127 S 5TH ST
QUAKERTOWN, PA
ZIP 18951
Phone: (215) 529-9998
Fax: (215) 525-9666

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Professional

About RICHARD BROWN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Brown, a provider established in Quakertown, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in professional . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700116654 assigned on December 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP2500X with license number PC004983 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1700116654
Provider Name
MR. RICHARD K BROWN JR. LPC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
127 S 5TH ST QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Location Phone
(215) 529-9998
Location Fax
(215) 525-9666
Mailing Address
576 CAMPUS DR PERKASIE, PA 18944
Mailing Phone
(215) 921-1810
Mailing Fax
(215) 525-9666
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-28-2009
Last Update Date
12-28-2009
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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

Counselor Professional

Taxonomy Code
101YP2500X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PC004983
License State
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 1700116654, we treat the final digit (4) 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 46. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 46 = 4).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 0 → 0 1 → 2 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 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 46

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

The next multiple of ten after 46 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 46 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1700116654.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Family Medicine
127 S 5TH ST, SUITE 180
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Eyewear Supplier
127 S 5TH ST, THE ATRIUM SUITE 200
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
127 S 5TH ST
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Acupuncturist
127 S 5TH ST, SUITE 100
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Dentist (General Practice)
127 S 5TH ST, SUITE 210
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Counselor (Professional)
127 S 5TH ST, SUITE 100
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Counselor (Professional)
127 S 5TH ST, SUITE 100
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
127 S 5TH ST, SUITE 180
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700116654, enumerated as an "individual" on December 28, 2009.

The provider is located at 127 S 5TH ST QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951 and the phone number is (215) 529-9998.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YP2500X and a focus in Professional.