VAN DUSEN WELLNESS
NPI 1902530181
Dietitian, Registered in Needham Heights, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 13, 2022

Contact Information

163 HIGHLAND AVE
NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA
ZIP 02494
Phone: (781) 343-1592

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About VAN DUSEN WELLNESS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Van Dusen Wellness, a provider established in Needham Heights, Massachusetts operating as a Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902530181 assigned on July 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Van Dusen Wellness 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 Christopher Ling (President)

NPI
1902530181
Provider Name
VAN DUSEN WELLNESS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
163 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494
Location Phone
(781) 343-1592
Mailing Address
163 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494
Mailing Phone
(781) 343-1592
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-13-2022
Last Update Date
07-13-2022
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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

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

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)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

 
2103T00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist

 
3103TB0200XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Cognitive & Behavioral

 
4103TC0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Clinical

 
5103TC1900XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Counseling

 
6103TE1100XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Exercise & Sports

 
7103TH0004XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Health

 
8103TH0100XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Psychologist
Health Service

 
9133VN1006XDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

Dietitian, Registered
Nutrition, Metabolic

 
10133VN1201XDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

Dietitian, Registered
Nutrition, Obesity and Weight Management

 
11133VN1501XDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

Dietitian, Registered
Nutrition, Sports Dietetics

 
12171400000XOther Service Providers

Health and Wellness Coach

 
13171M00000XOther Service Providers

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

 

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

CHRISTOPHER LING

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 361-8392

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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 1902530181, 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1902530181.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
163 HIGHLAND AVE
NEEDHAM, MA 02494
Case Management
163 HIGHLAND AVE
NEEDHAM, MA 02494
Internal Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
163 HIGHLAND AVE, #1247
NEEDHAM, MA 02494
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
163 HIGHLAND AVE
NEEDHAM, MA 02494

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902530181, enumerated as an "organization" on July 13, 2022.

The provider is located at 163 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494 and the phone number is (781) 343-1592.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.