WISE CHOICES, INC
NPI 1811240690
Counselor in Fort Wayne, IN

NPI Status: Active since October 18, 2012

Contact Information

205 E WASHINGTON CENTER RD
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46825
Phone: (260) 482-2586
Fax: (260) 471-5949

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About WISE CHOICES, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wise Choices, Inc, a provider established in Fort Wayne, Indiana operating as a Counselor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811240690 assigned on October 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101Y00000X with license number 35000653A (IN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Marguerite Kay Wise Ms (Owner)

NPI
1811240690
Provider Name
WISE CHOICES, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
205 E WASHINGTON CENTER RD FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Location Phone
(260) 482-2586
Location Fax
(260) 471-5949
Mailing Address
205 E WASHINGTON CENTER RD FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Mailing Phone
(260) 482-2586
Mailing Fax
(260) 471-5949
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-18-2012
Last Update Date
07-03-2013
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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

Taxonomy Code
101Y00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
35000653A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.

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)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

33000819A (IN)
2104100000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker

33000819A (IN)
3106H00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Marriage & Family Therapist

35000653A (IN)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MARGUERITE KAY WISE MS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(260) 482-2586

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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 1811240690, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1811240690.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
205 E WASHINGTON CENTER RD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811240690, enumerated as an "organization" on October 18, 2012.

The provider is located at 205 E WASHINGTON CENTER RD FORT WAYNE, IN 46825 and the phone number is (260) 482-2586.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.