MRS. KRISTEN MARY MELCHER LMHC, CCPT
NPI 1922317924
Counselor - Mental Health in Taunton, MA

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2010

Contact Information

35 SUMMER ST
SUITE 202A
TAUNTON, MA
ZIP 02780
Phone: (315) 345-5623

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About KRISTEN MELCHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kristen Melcher, a provider established in Taunton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922317924 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number 8659 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1922317924
Provider Name
MRS. KRISTEN MARY MELCHER LMHC, CCPT
Other Name
KRISTEN MARY FELLOWS
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
35 SUMMER ST SUITE 202A TAUNTON, MA 02780
Location Phone
(315) 345-5623
Mailing Address
35 SUMMER ST SUITE 202A TAUNTON, MA 02780
Mailing Phone
(315) 345-5623
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-26-2010
Last Update Date
09-30-2014
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A mental health counselor like Kristen Melcher 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.

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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

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
8659
License State
MA

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

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
# 8659OTHER (01)MAMENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR LICENSE (LMHC)

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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 1922317924, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1922317924.

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35 SUMMER ST
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Case Manager/Care Coordinator
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TAUNTON, MA 02780
Social Worker
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TAUNTON, MA 02780
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35 SUMMER ST
TAUNTON, MA 02780
Counselor
35 SUMMER ST, 202A
TAUNTON, MA 02780
Social Worker
35 SUMMER ST
TAUNTON, MA 02780
Counselor (Mental Health)
35 SUMMER ST, SUITE 202
TAUNTON, MA 02780

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922317924, enumerated as an "individual" on September 26, 2010.

The provider is located at 35 SUMMER ST SUITE 202A TAUNTON, MA 02780 and the phone number is (315) 345-5623.

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

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