DR. KENNETH MICHAEL MCEAHERN PHD LCAS
NPI 1710225719
Psychologist - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Hickory, NC

NPI Status: Active since January 25, 2013

Contact Information

1823 1ST AVE NE
HICKORY, NC
ZIP 28601
Phone: (828) 322-7456

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychologist
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

About KENNETH MCEAHERN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Mceahern, a provider established in Hickory, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710225719 assigned on January 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TA0400X with license number 22232 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1710225719
Provider Name
DR. KENNETH MICHAEL MCEAHERN PHD LCAS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1823 1ST AVE NE HICKORY, NC 28601
Location Phone
(828) 322-7456
Mailing Address
1823 1ST AVE NE HICKORY, NC 28601
Mailing Phone
(828) 322-7456
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-25-2013
Last Update Date
04-28-2021
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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 Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
103TA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
22232
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist with a proficiency that involves the application of psychological treatment of addiction stemming from the use of alcohol and other psychoactive substances (e.g., nicotine, marijuana, cocaine, heroin) or behavioral addictions (e.g., gambling) with the aim of cessation or reduction of use and/or the amelioration of emotional, behavioral, interpersonal and other problems arising from the addictive behavior.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

 
2101YP1600XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Pastoral

 
3103TC1900XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Counseling

 

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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 1710225719, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
9
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 2 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1710225719.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710225719, enumerated as an "individual" on January 25, 2013.

The provider is located at 1823 1ST AVE NE HICKORY, NC 28601 and the phone number is (828) 322-7456.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TA0400X and a focus in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder).