MERAKEY DELAWARE COUNTY
NPI 1720251283
Social Worker in Sharon Hill, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 07, 2008

Contact Information

800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA
ZIP 19079
Phone: (215) 836-3131
Fax: (215) 273-5975

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  • Organization
  • Social Worker
  • CLIA Number: 39D2241515
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-28-2025

About MERAKEY DELAWARE COUNTY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Merakey Delaware County, a provider established in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania operating as a Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720251283 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's former legal business name is Nhs Delaware County. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Norman E Tilson Jr. (Corp Sr. Director Of Business Ops)

NPI
1720251283
Provider Legal Name
MERAKEY DELAWARE COUNTY
Other Organization Name
NHS DELAWARE COUNTY
Other Name Type
Former Legal Business Name (4)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
800 CHESTER PIKE SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Location Phone
(215) 836-3131
Location Fax
(215) 273-5975
Mailing Address
620 GERMANTOWN PIKE LAFAYETTE HILL, PA 19444
Mailing Phone
(215) 836-3131
Mailing Fax
(215) 273-5975
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-07-2008
Last Update Date
01-26-2024
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A social worker like Merakey Delaware County helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. NORMAN E TILSON JR.

Authorized Official Title
CORP SR. DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPS
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 836-3131

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1000017530062MEDICAID (05)PA 

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
39D2241515
Facility Type
Other - MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT
Certificate Effective Date
October 29, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
October 28, 2025
Laboratory Director
DR. MOTAZ ALHOMSI
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Merakey Delaware County 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 1720251283, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1720251283.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
800 CHESTER PIKE, NORTHWESTERN HUMAN SERVICES OF DELAWARE COUNTY
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Psychologist (Clinical)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Counselor (Professional)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Psychologist (Clinical)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Social Worker (Clinical)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Social Worker (Clinical)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Counselor
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Marriage & Family Therapist
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Social Worker (Clinical)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Psychologist
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Counselor (Professional)
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Case Management
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Community/Behavioral Health
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Community/Behavioral Health
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Case Management
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Case Management
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079
Community/Behavioral Health
800 CHESTER PIKE
SHARON HILL, PA 19079

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720251283, enumerated as an "organization" on April 07, 2008.

The provider is located at 800 CHESTER PIKE SHARON HILL, PA 19079 and the phone number is (215) 836-3131.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.