PLAYWORKS THERAPY, INC.
NPI 1861763930
Early Intervention Provider Agency in Chicago, IL
NPI Status: Active since January 22, 2012
Contact Information
3633 N CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60618
Phone: (773) 332-9439
Fax: (773) 754-8730
- Organization
- Early Intervention Provider Agency
About PLAYWORKS THERAPY, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Playworks Therapy, Inc., a provider established in Chicago, Illinois operating as a Early Intervention Provider Agency. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861763930 assigned on January 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 252Y00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated January 2026. Playworks Therapy, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Amy Wechsler Msw, Lcsw (Owner)
- NPI
- 1861763930
- Provider Name
- PLAYWORKS THERAPY, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 3633 N CALIFORNIA AVE CHICAGO, IL 60618
- Location Phone
- (773) 332-9439
- Location Fax
- (773) 754-8730
- Mailing Address
- 3633 N CALIFORNIA AVE CHICAGO, IL 60618
- Mailing Phone
- (773) 332-9439
- Mailing Fax
- (773) 754-8730
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-22-2012
- Last Update Date
- 01-05-2026
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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
Early Intervention Provider Agency
- Taxonomy Code
- 252Y00000X
- Type
- Agencies
- Taxonomy Description
- Early intervention services are an effective way to address the needs of infants and toddlers who have developmental delays or disabilities. The services are made available through a federal law known as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). IDEA provides states and territories with specific requirements for providing early intervention services to infants and toddlers with special needs. In turn, each state and territory develops its own policies for carrying out IDEA and its requirements. Broadly speaking, early intervention services are special services for eligible infants and toddlers and their families. These services are designed to identify and meet children's needs in five developmental areas. These areas are: physical development, cognitive development, communication, social or emotional development, and adaptive development.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1041C0700X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Social Worker | |
| 2 | 222Q00000X | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers | Developmental Therapist | |
| 3 | 225X00000X | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers | Occupational Therapist | |
| 4 | 235Z00000X | Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers | Speech-Language Pathologist |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1861763930, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861763930, enumerated as an "organization" on January 22, 2012.
The provider is located at 3633 N CALIFORNIA AVE CHICAGO, IL 60618 and the phone number is (773) 332-9439.
Early Intervention Provider Agency with taxonomy code 252Y00000X.
