FREDA SAJOUS JOSEPH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
NPI 1861783532
Occupational Therapist - Feeding, Eating & Swallowing in Valley Stream, NY

NPI Status: Active since April 28, 2011

Contact Information

6 CLOVERFIELD RD N
VALLEY STREAM, NY
ZIP 11581
Phone: (516) 295-0013

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Feeding, Eating & Swallowing

About FREDA SAJOUS JOSEPH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Freda Sajous Joseph, a provider established in Valley Stream, New York with a medical specialization in Occupational Therapist, focusing in feeding, eating & swallowing . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861783532 assigned on April 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225XF0002X with license number 004891-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1861783532
Provider Name
FREDA SAJOUS JOSEPH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6 CLOVERFIELD RD N VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581
Location Phone
(516) 295-0013
Mailing Address
6 CLOVERFIELD RD N VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581
Mailing Phone
(516) 295-0013
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-28-2011
Last Update Date
04-28-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Occupational Therapist Feeding, Eating & Swallowing

Taxonomy Code
225XF0002X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
004891-1
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Occupational therapists provide interventions to clients of all ages with feeding, eating and swallowing difficulties. Occupational therapists provide comprehensive rehabilitative, habilitative, and palliative dysphagia care, which includes collaborating with clients to provide individualized compensatory swallowing strategies, modified diet textures, adapted mealtime environments, enhanced feeding skills, preparatory exercises and positioning to clients, reinforcement of mealtime strategies to enhance and improve swallowing skills, and training to caregivers to enhance eating and feeding performance. Occupational therapists provide screening and in-depth clinical assessment which may include instrumental dysphagia assessments including videofluroscopy.

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)
1224Z00000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Occupational Therapy Assistant

004891-1 (NY)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
004891-1OTHER (01)NYLICENSE

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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 1861783532, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 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 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1861783532.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
6 CLOVERFIELD RD N
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581
Occupational Therapy Assistant
6 CLOVERFIELD RD N
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861783532, enumerated as an "individual" on April 28, 2011.

The provider is located at 6 CLOVERFIELD RD N VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581 and the phone number is (516) 295-0013.

Occupational Therapist with taxonomy code 225XF0002X and a focus in Feeding, Eating & Swallowing.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.