MR. JAMES TOM THORNTON
NPI 1821357948
Counselor - Mental Health in Sherman Oaks, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2012

Contact Information

4920 VAN NUYS BLVD
340
SHERMAN OAKS, CA
ZIP 91403
Phone: (310) 227-4314

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About JAMES THORNTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Thornton, a provider established in Sherman Oaks, California with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821357948 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number N7510063 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1821357948
Provider Name
MR. JAMES TOM THORNTON
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4920 VAN NUYS BLVD 340 SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
Location Phone
(310) 227-4314
Mailing Address
4920 VAN NUYS BLVD 340 SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403
Mailing Phone
(310) 227-4314
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-09-2012
Last Update Date
05-09-2012
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A mental health counselor like James Thornton 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.
N7510063
License State
CA

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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 1821357948, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1821357948.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821357948, enumerated as an "individual" on May 09, 2012.

The provider is located at 4920 VAN NUYS BLVD 340 SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403 and the phone number is (310) 227-4314.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.