WAKE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH
NPI 1962526608
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Raleigh, NC

NPI Status: Active since March 19, 2007

Contact Information

3000 FALSTAFF RD
RALEIGH, NC
ZIP 27610
Phone: (919) 250-3133
Fax: (919) 250-3943

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

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About WAKE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wake County Mental Health, a provider established in Raleigh, North Carolina operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in mental health (including community mental health center) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962526608 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM0801X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Wake County Mental Health. The authorized official of this NPI record is Peter J Morris M. D. (Medical Director)

NPI: 1962526608
Provider Legal Name: COUNTY OF WAKE
Other Organization Name: WAKE COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 3000 FALSTAFF RD RALEIGH, NC 27610
Location Phone: (919) 250-3133
Location Fax: (919) 250-3943
Mailing Address: PO BOX 14169 RALEIGH, NC 27620
Mailing Phone: (919) 212-7000
Mailing Fax: (919) 250-3943
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-19-2007
Last Update Date: 01-25-2010
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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: Clinic/Center Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
Taxonomy Code: 261QM0801X
Type: Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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: PETER J MORRIS M. D.
Authorized Official Title: MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone: (919) 250-3813

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State
8301398	MEDICAID (05)	NC
8301398G	MEDICAID (05)	NC
8301398U	MEDICAID (05)	NC
8301396	MEDICAID (05)	NC
8301398Q	MEDICAID (05)	NC

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 1962526608, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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 → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1962526608.