THE BRIDGE, INC
NPI 1710937693
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Gadsden, AL

NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2006

Contact Information

3232 LAY SPRINGS RD
GADSDEN, AL
ZIP 35904
Phone: (256) 546-6324
Fax: (256) 456-0023

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Mental Health (Including Community Menta...
  • CLIA Number: 01D2238137
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-29-2027

About THE BRIDGE, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Bridge, Inc, a provider established in Gadsden, Alabama operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in mental health (including community mental health center) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710937693 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM0801X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Tim Naugher (Executive Director)

NPI
1710937693
Provider Name
THE BRIDGE, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3232 LAY SPRINGS RD GADSDEN, AL 35904
Location Phone
(256) 546-6324
Location Fax
(256) 456-0023
Mailing Address
3232 LAY SPRINGS RD GADSDEN, AL 35904
Mailing Phone
(256) 546-6324
Mailing Fax
(256) 456-0023
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-11-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

Taxonomy Code
261QM0801X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. TIM NAUGHER

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(256) 546-6324

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
01D2238137
Facility Type
Other - SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT
Certificate Effective Date
September 30, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 29, 2027
Laboratory Director
TIM NAUGHER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to The Bridge, Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1710937693, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1710937693.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
3232 LAY SPRINGS RD
GADSDEN, AL 35904
Marriage & Family Therapist
3232 LAY SPRINGS RD
GADSDEN, AL 35904

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710937693, enumerated as an "organization" on May 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 3232 LAY SPRINGS RD GADSDEN, AL 35904 and the phone number is (256) 546-6324.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM0801X and a focus in Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center).