LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
NPI 1972342830
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in San Fernando, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 21, 2024

Contact Information

919 1ST ST
SAN FERNANDO, CA
ZIP 91340
Phone: (818) 256-1124

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About LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health, a provider established in San Fernando, California 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 1972342830 assigned on May 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM0801X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Lisa Wong Psyd (Director)

NPI: 1972342830
Provider Name: LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 919 1ST ST SAN FERNANDO, CA 91340
Location Phone: (818) 256-1124
Mailing Address: 510 S VERMONT AVE LOS ANGELES, CA 90020
Mailing Phone: (213) 943-8306
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 05-21-2024
Last Update Date: 05-21-2024
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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

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: DR. LISA WONG PSYD
Authorized Official Title: DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone: (213) 947-6670

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 1972342830, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 6

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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1972342830.