MS. FRANCES HOWARD OTR/L
NPI 1760162101
Occupational Therapist - Mental Health in Lexington, KY

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2023

Contact Information

1350 BULL LEA RD
LEXINGTON, KY
ZIP 40511
Phone: (606) 216-5122

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Occupational Therapist
Mental Health

About FRANCES HOWARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frances Howard, a provider established in Lexington, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Occupational Therapist, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760162101 assigned on July 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225XM0800X with license number R2533 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI: 1760162101
Provider Name: MS. FRANCES HOWARD OTR/L
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1350 BULL LEA RD LEXINGTON, KY 40511
Location Phone: (606) 216-5122
Mailing Address: 1350 BULL LEA RD LEXINGTON, KY 40511
Mailing Phone: (859) 246-8561
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 07-20-2023
Last Update Date: 07-20-2023
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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: Occupational Therapist Mental Health
Taxonomy Code: 225XM0800X
Type: Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.: R2533
License State: KY
Taxonomy Description: Occupational therapists provide treatment for people recovering from a mental or physical illness to regain their independence and stability and to engage in normal daily occupations (work, home, family life, school, leisure). Occupational therapists provide particular emphasis on interventions that result in improved quality of life and decrease hospitalization.

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)
1	225XG0600X	Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers	Occupational Therapist Gerontology	R2533 (KY)
2	225XP0019X	Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers	Occupational Therapist Physical Rehabilitation

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 1760162101, 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

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 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1760162101.