SHARON HIGHTOWER
NPI 1831505916
Community/Behavioral Health in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since July 09, 2014

Contact Information

489-493 EAST 153RD STREET
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10455
Phone: (718) 742-7106

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Community/Behavioral Health

About SHARON HIGHTOWER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sharon Hightower, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Community/behavioral Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831505916 assigned on July 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251S00000X with license number 0860961 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1831505916
Provider Name
SHARON HIGHTOWER
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
489-493 EAST 153RD STREET BRONX, NY 10455
Location Phone
(718) 742-7106
Mailing Address
9952 66TH RD APT 11U REGO PARK, NY 11374
Mailing Phone
(718) 459-1361
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-09-2014
Last Update Date
07-09-2014
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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

Community/Behavioral Health

Taxonomy Code
251S00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
0860961
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.

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

0860961 (NY)
21041C0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker
Clinical

0860961 (NY)

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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 1831505916, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1831505916.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831505916, enumerated as an "individual" on July 09, 2014.

The provider is located at 489-493 EAST 153RD STREET BRONX, NY 10455 and the phone number is (718) 742-7106.

Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.