MS. CUSANDA LYNN HOWARD MFT
NPI 1760543771
Marriage & Family Therapist in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2006

Contact Information

3801 3RD STREET
400
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94124
Phone: (415) 725-4680

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CUSANDA HOWARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cusanda Howard, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Marriage & Family Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760543771 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 106H00000X with license number 48803 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1760543771
Provider Name
MS. CUSANDA LYNN HOWARD MFT
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3801 3RD STREET 400 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124
Location Phone
(415) 725-4680
Mailing Address
3801 3RD ST SUITE 400 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124
Mailing Phone
(415) 970-3800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-13-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A marriage and family therapist like Cusanda Howard help patients manage problems with their family and other relationships. Marriage and family therapists encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences and, develop strategies and skills to change behavior and cope with difficult situations. Many therapists apply cognitive behavioral therapy to help patients understand harmful thoughts, feelings, and also teach patients how to replace them with positive, life-enhancing ones.

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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

Marriage & Family Therapist

Taxonomy Code
106H00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
48803
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1033480OTHER (01)CALICENCE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Cusanda Howard 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

  • 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 1760543771, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1760543771.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
3801 3RD STREET, SUITE 400
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124
Community Health Worker
3801 3RD STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760543771, enumerated as an "individual" on December 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 3801 3RD STREET 400 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124 and the phone number is (415) 725-4680.

Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

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