CHELSEA M BUFFUM MS, LMHC
NPI 1750656575
Counselor - Mental Health in Yakima, WA
NPI Status: Active since March 12, 2012
Contact Information
619A S 48TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA
ZIP 98908
Phone: (509) 571-2191
Fax: (509) 571-2191
- Individual
- Female
- Counselor
- Mental Health
- Accepts Insurance
About CHELSEA BUFFUM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chelsea Buffum, a provider established in Yakima, Washington with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750656575 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number LH60670297 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.
- NPI
- 1750656575
- Provider Name
- CHELSEA M BUFFUM MS, LMHC
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 619A S 48TH AVE YAKIMA, WA 98908
- Location Phone
- (509) 571-2191
- Location Fax
- (509) 571-2191
- Mailing Address
- 619A S 48TH AVE YAKIMA, WA 98908
- Mailing Phone
- (509) 571-2191
- Mailing Fax
- (509) 571-2191
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 03-12-2012
- Last Update Date
- 01-26-2023
- Code Navigator
A mental health counselor like Chelsea Buffum 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.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Counselor Mental Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 101YM0800X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- LH60670297
- 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.
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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 1750656575, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750656575, enumerated as an "individual" on March 12, 2012.
The provider is located at 619A S 48TH AVE YAKIMA, WA 98908 and the phone number is (509) 571-2191.
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.
