KATE SALAMA M.D.
NPI 1851784938
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Denver, CO

NPI Status: Active since March 12, 2015

Contact Information

3500 E 17TH AVE
DENVER, CO
ZIP 80206
Phone: (720) 336-3717
Fax: (720) 710-2176

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Psychiatry
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About KATE SALAMA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kate Salama, a provider established in Denver, Colorado with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851784938 assigned on March 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X with license number 274225 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1851784938
Provider Name
KATE SALAMA M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3500 E 17TH AVE DENVER, CO 80206
Location Phone
(720) 336-3717
Location Fax
(720) 710-2176
Mailing Address
3500 E 17TH AVE DENVER, CO 80206
Mailing Fax
(720) 710-2176
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-12-2015
Last Update Date
10-04-2022
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A psychiatrist like Kate Salama are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Kate Salama opted out of Medicare effective on 04-01-2022 until 04-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
274225
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 04-01-2022

  • Opt-Out End Date: 04-01-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? No

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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 1851784938, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 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 1851784938.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
3500 E 17TH AVE, #3
DENVER, CO 80206
Counselor (Professional)
3500 E 17TH AVE, #3
DENVER, CO 80206
Counselor (Professional)
3500 E 17TH AVE, SUITE #2
DENVER, CO 80206
Acupuncturist
3500 E 17TH AVE
DENVER, CO 80206
Acupuncturist
3500 E 17TH AVE
DENVER, CO 80206
Acupuncturist
3500 E 17TH AVE
DENVER, CO 80206
Community/Behavioral Health
3500 E 17TH AVE, SUITE 2
DENVER, CO 80206

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851784938, enumerated as an "individual" on March 12, 2015.

The provider is located at 3500 E 17TH AVE DENVER, CO 80206 and the phone number is (720) 336-3717.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.