DR GJ CHILDS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
NPI 1851751580
Psychologist - Clinical in Decatur, GA

NPI Status: Active since February 23, 2016

Contact Information

160 CLAIREMONT AVE
SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA
ZIP 30030
Phone: (770) 498-2865

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  • Psychologist
  • Clinical

About DR GJ CHILDS & ASSOCIATES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dr Gj Childs & Associates, Inc., a provider established in Decatur, Georgia operating as a Psychologist, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851751580 assigned on February 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X with license number PSY001808 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 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 Dr. Gwendolyn Joyce Childs Psy. D. (President)

NPI
1851751580
Provider Name
DR GJ CHILDS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
160 CLAIREMONT AVE SUITE 200 DECATUR, GA 30030
Location Phone
(770) 498-2865
Mailing Address
462 WATSON BAY STONE MOUNTAIN, GA 30087
Mailing Phone
(770) 498-2865
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-23-2016
Last Update Date
02-23-2016
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A clinical psychologist like Dr Gj Childs & Associates, Inc. assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists help people deal with problems ranging from short-term personal issues to severe, chronic conditions. Clinical psychologists interview patients, give diagnostic tests, provide psychotherapy and design behavior modification programs to help patients.

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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

Psychologist Clinical

Taxonomy Code
103TC0700X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PSY001808
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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

DR. GWENDOLYN JOYCE CHILDS PSY. D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(770) 498-2865

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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 1851751580, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 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 1851751580.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 140
DECATUR, GA 30030
Counselor (Mental Health)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, STE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Counselor (Mental Health)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, STE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Case Management
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Dentist
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, STE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Counselor (Professional)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, STE. 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Counselor (Professional)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Counselor (Professional)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 445
DECATUR, GA 30030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Counselor (Professional)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Community/Behavioral Health
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Psychologist (Clinical)
160 CLAIREMONT AVE
DECATUR, GA 30030
Community/Behavioral Health
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Home Health
160 CLAIREMONT AVE, SUITE 200
DECATUR, GA 30030
Behavior Technician
160 CLAIREMONT AVE
DECATUR, GA 30030
Behavior Technician
160 CLAIREMONT AVE
DECATUR, GA 30030
Behavior Technician
160 CLAIREMONT AVE
DECATUR, GA 30030
Counselor
160 CLAIREMONT AVE
DECATUR, GA 30030
Behavior Technician
160 CLAIREMONT AVE
DECATUR, GA 30030

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851751580, enumerated as an "organization" on February 23, 2016.

The provider is located at 160 CLAIREMONT AVE SUITE 200 DECATUR, GA 30030 and the phone number is (770) 498-2865.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TC0700X and a focus in Clinical.