CHAD SIMS
NPI 1881711240
Psychologist - Clinical in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since March 23, 2007

Contact Information

2018 WESTERN AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37921
Phone: (865) 544-0406
Fax: (865) 544-0480

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychologist
  • Clinical

About CHAD SIMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chad Sims, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881711240 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X with license number 2874 (PROV LIC) (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1881711240
Provider Name
CHAD SIMS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2018 WESTERN AVENUE KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Location Phone
(865) 544-0406
Location Fax
(865) 544-0480
Mailing Address
DEPARTMENT 888182 KNOXVILLE, TN 37995
Mailing Phone
(800) 355-3565
Mailing Fax
(865) 544-0480
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-23-2007
Last Update Date
09-05-2008
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A clinical psychologist like Chad Sims 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.
2874 (PROV LIC)
License State
TN
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.

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

 

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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 1881711240, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 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 1881711240.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
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Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2018 WESTERN AVENUE
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Internal Medicine
2018 WESTERN AVENUE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37921

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881711240, enumerated as an "individual" on March 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 2018 WESTERN AVENUE KNOXVILLE, TN 37921 and the phone number is (865) 544-0406.

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