SONIA L COMBS MS, LMHC, NCC
NPI 1720354764
Counselor - Mental Health in Spokane, WA

NPI Status: Active since March 23, 2012

Contact Information

316 W BOONE AVE
SUITE 656
SPOKANE, WA
ZIP 99201
Phone: (509) 242-7202
Fax: (509) 593-4676

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About SONIA COMBS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sonia Combs, a provider established in Spokane, Washington with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720354764 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 101YM800X (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1720354764
Provider Name
SONIA L COMBS MS, LMHC, NCC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
316 W BOONE AVE SUITE 656 SPOKANE, WA 99201
Location Phone
(509) 242-7202
Location Fax
(509) 593-4676
Mailing Address
316 W BOONE AVE SUITE 656 SPOKANE, WA 99201
Mailing Phone
(509) 242-7202
Mailing Fax
(509) 593-4676
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-23-2012
Last Update Date
04-11-2017
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A mental health counselor like Sonia Combs provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Sonia Combs opted out of Medicare effective on 01-01-2024 until 01-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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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 Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
101YM800X
License State
WA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sonia Combs 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and 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

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 01-01-2024

  • Opt-Out End Date: 01-01-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • 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 1720354764, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1720354764.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Registered Nurse (Administrator)
316 W BOONE AVE
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Family Medicine
316 W BOONE AVE, STE 669
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Internal Medicine
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Nurse Practitioner
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 777
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Nurse Practitioner
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Counselor (Mental Health)
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 577
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Counselor (Mental Health)
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 577
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Counselor (Mental Health)
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 577
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Nurse Practitioner
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Nurse Practitioner
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Internal Medicine
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Physician Assistant
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Counselor (Mental Health)
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 656
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Physician Assistant
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Social Worker (Clinical)
316 W BOONE AVE, STE 656
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Social Worker (Clinical)
316 W BOONE AVE
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Naturopath
316 W BOONE AVE, SUITE 777
SPOKANE, WA 99201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
316 W BOONE AVE, STE 757
SPOKANE, WA 99201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720354764, enumerated as an "individual" on March 23, 2012.

The provider is located at 316 W BOONE AVE SUITE 656 SPOKANE, WA 99201 and the phone number is (509) 242-7202.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.