BETTER PSYCH SERVICES CORP
NPI 1720795941
Psychologist - Clinical in Torrance, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 28, 2022

Contact Information

21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA
ZIP 90503
Phone: (661) 234-6001
Fax: (661) 459-5076

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About BETTER PSYCH SERVICES CORP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Better Psych Services Corp, a provider established in Torrance, California operating as a Psychologist, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720795941 assigned on October 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Better Psych Services Corp operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Jazzmin T Hicks-bonam Psyd (Clinical Forensic Psychologist)

NPI
1720795941
Provider Name
BETTER PSYCH SERVICES CORP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200 TORRANCE, CA 90503
Location Phone
(661) 234-6001
Location Fax
(661) 459-5076
Mailing Address
21213B HAWTHORNE BLVD # 5647 TORRANCE, CA 90503
Mailing Phone
(661) 234-6001
Mailing Fax
(661) 459-5076
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-28-2022
Last Update Date
10-28-2022
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A clinical psychologist like Better Psych Services Corp assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists help people deal with problems ranging from short-term personal issues to severe, chronic conditions. Clinical psychologists interview patients, give diagnostic tests, provide psychotherapy and design behavior modification programs to help patients.

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Secondary Locations

  • 11801 Pierce St Ste 200
    Riverside, CA 92505
    (661) 234-6001

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 Clinical

Taxonomy Code
103TC0700X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. JAZZMIN T HICKS-BONAM PSYD

Authorized Official Title
CLINICAL FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(661) 234-6001

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
32243OTHER (01)CACLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

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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 1720795941, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1720795941.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist/Technologist, Other (Art, Medical)
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Behavior Analyst
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Behavior Analyst
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Transportation Network Company
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Marriage & Family Therapist
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Dietitian, Registered
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200
TORRANCE, CA 90503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720795941, enumerated as an "organization" on October 28, 2022.

The provider is located at 21515 HAWTHORNE BLVD STE 200 TORRANCE, CA 90503 and the phone number is (661) 234-6001.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TC0700X and a focus in Clinical.

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