ABBY BECHSTEIN
NPI 1962138255
Peer Specialist in Zanesville, OH

NPI Status: Active since July 28, 2022

Contact Information

1127 W MAIN ST
ZANESVILLE, OH
ZIP 43701
Phone: (740) 454-1266
Fax: (740) 454-7650

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About ABBY BECHSTEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Abby Bechstein, a provider established in Zanesville, Ohio with a medical specialization in Peer Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962138255 assigned on July 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 175T00000X with license number APS.003466 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI: 1962138255
Provider Name: ABBY BECHSTEIN
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1127 W MAIN ST ZANESVILLE, OH 43701
Location Phone: (740) 454-1266
Location Fax: (740) 454-7650
Mailing Address: 1127 W MAIN ST ZANESVILLE, OH 43701
Mailing Phone: (740) 454-1266
Mailing Fax: (740) 454-7650
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 07-28-2022
Last Update Date: 09-25-2025
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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: Peer Specialist
Taxonomy Code: 175T00000X
Type: Other Service Providers
License No.: APS.003466
License State: OH
Taxonomy Description: Individuals certified to perform peer support services through a training process defined by a government agency, such as the Department of Veterans Affairs or a state mental health department/certification/licensing authority.

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 1962138255, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Check

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 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1962138255.