MR. GEORGE JAMES ANDREWS LPC
NPI 1720109028
Counselor - Professional in River Ridge, LA

NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2007

Contact Information

10950 JEFFERSON HWY
APARTMENT P-9
RIVER RIDGE, LA
ZIP 70123
Phone: (504) 822-7556
Fax: (504) 737-5736

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Professional
  • PECOS Enrolled

About GEORGE ANDREWS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Andrews, a provider established in River Ridge, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in professional . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720109028 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP2500X with license number 1978 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1720109028
Provider Name
MR. GEORGE JAMES ANDREWS LPC
Other Name
MR. GEORGE JAMES ANDREWS LMFT
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10950 JEFFERSON HWY APARTMENT P-9 RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123
Location Phone
(504) 822-7556
Location Fax
(504) 737-5736
Mailing Address
10950 JEFFERSON HWY APARTMENT P-9 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
Mailing Phone
(504) 822-7556
Mailing Fax
(504) 737-5736
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-03-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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.
1978
License State
LA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

George Andrews is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1720109028, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1720109028.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
10950 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
Speech-Language Pathologist
10950 JEFFERSON HWY, APT H5
RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123
Behavior Technician
10950 JEFFERSON HWY
RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720109028, enumerated as an "individual" on April 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 10950 JEFFERSON HWY APARTMENT P-9 RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123 and the phone number is (504) 822-7556.

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