JENNIFER GIRTS M.S.
NPI 1861668261
Counselor - Mental Health in Erie, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 06, 2008

Contact Information

1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA
ZIP 16505
Phone: (814) 504-8072

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About JENNIFER GIRTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jennifer Girts, a provider established in Erie, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861668261 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1861668261
Provider Name
JENNIFER GIRTS M.S.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1373 W 6TH ST ERIE, PA 16505
Location Phone
(814) 504-8072
Mailing Address
1373 W 6TH ST ERIE, PA 16505
Mailing Phone
(814) 504-8072
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-06-2008
Last Update Date
10-28-2020
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A mental health counselor like Jennifer Girts 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.

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. Jennifer Girts opted out of Medicare effective on 07-01-2024 until 07-01-2026. 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

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Classification

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

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: 07-01-2024

  • Opt-Out End Date: 07-01-2026

  • 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 1861668261, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1861668261.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA 16505
Counselor (Mental Health)
1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA 16505
Social Worker (Clinical)
1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA 16505
Social Worker (Clinical)
1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA 16505
Social Worker (Clinical)
1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA 16505
Psychologist
1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA 16505
Social Worker (Clinical)
1373 W 6TH ST
ERIE, PA 16505

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861668261, enumerated as an "individual" on May 06, 2008.

The provider is located at 1373 W 6TH ST ERIE, PA 16505 and the phone number is (814) 504-8072.

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