JOAN A. FOSTER LISW, LICDC
NPI 1730117847
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Shaker Heights, OH

NPI Status: Active since June 29, 2006

Contact Information

3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD
SUITE 304
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH
ZIP 44122
Phone: (216) 751-4763
Fax: (216) 751-4599

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

About JOAN FOSTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joan Foster, a provider established in Shaker Heights, Ohio with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730117847 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number 965799 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1730117847
Provider Name
JOAN A. FOSTER LISW, LICDC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD SUITE 304 SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Location Phone
(216) 751-4763
Location Fax
(216) 751-4599
Mailing Address
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD SUITE 304 SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Mailing Phone
(216) 751-4763
Mailing Fax
(216) 751-4599
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-29-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Joan Foster advices patients who experience alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, mental health issues, or other mental or behavioral problems. Substance Abuse counselors provide treatment and support to help clients recover from addiction or modify problem behaviors. Many counselors incorporate the principles of 12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They educate clients how to cope with stress and life’s issues in ways that help them recover. Counselors also help patients improve their personal relationships and find ways to discuss their addiction or other problems with family and friends.

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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 Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
101YA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
965799
License State
OH

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
11041C0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker
Clinical

I. 0004831 (OH)

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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 1730117847, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1730117847.

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SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
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Chiropractor
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Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
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SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE # 201
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Registered Nurse
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 203
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Podiatrist
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SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Pediatrics
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD
SHAKER HTS, OH 44122
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 201
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Clinic/Center (Podiatric)
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 201
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 201
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 201
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Podiatrist
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 201
SHAKER HTS, OH 44122
Podiatrist
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, #201
SHAKER HTS, OH 44122
Chiropractor
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 306
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD
SHAKER HTS, OH 44122
Pediatrics
3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD, SUITE 207
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730117847, enumerated as an "individual" on June 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 3461 WARRENSVILLE CENTER RD SUITE 304 SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44122 and the phone number is (216) 751-4763.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YA0400X and a focus in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder).