MELINDA L. EDWARDS LCSW
NPI 1831471481
Social Worker in Folsom, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 09, 2011

Contact Information

316 SILBERHORN DR
FOLSOM, CA
ZIP 95630
Phone: (916) 282-9422

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Social Worker

About MELINDA EDWARDS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melinda Edwards, a provider established in Folsom, California with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831471481 assigned on September 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1831471481
Provider Name
MELINDA L. EDWARDS LCSW
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
316 SILBERHORN DR FOLSOM, CA 95630
Location Phone
(916) 282-9422
Mailing Address
316 SILBERHORN DR FOLSOM, CA 95630
Mailing Phone
(916) 282-9422
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-09-2011
Last Update Date
06-21-2019
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A social worker like Melinda Edwards helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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Secondary Locations

  • 3321 Power Inn Rd Ste 110
    Sacramento, CA 95826
    (916) 879-9985

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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

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)
1101Y00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor

 
2171M00000XOther Service Providers

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

 

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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 1831471481, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1831471481.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831471481, enumerated as an "individual" on September 09, 2011.

The provider is located at 316 SILBERHORN DR FOLSOM, CA 95630 and the phone number is (916) 282-9422.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.