MS. SARA ANN FISHER MS, CGC
NPI 1972609170
Genetic Counselor, MS in Omaha, NE

NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2006

Contact Information

985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE
ZIP 68198
Phone: (402) 559-3771
Fax: (402) 559-9430

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Genetic Counselor, MS
  • Accepts Insurance

About SARA FISHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sara Fisher, a provider established in Omaha, Nebraska with a medical specialization in Genetic Counselor, Ms. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972609170 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170300000X with license number 2005337 (NE). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1972609170
Provider Name
MS. SARA ANN FISHER MS, CGC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR OMAHA, NE 68198
Location Phone
(402) 559-3771
Location Fax
(402) 559-9430
Mailing Address
5710 S 161ST AVE OMAHA, NE 68135
Mailing Phone
(402) 827-9377
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-15-2006
Last Update Date
12-18-2013
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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

Genetic Counselor, MS

Taxonomy Code
170300000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
2005337
License State
NE
Taxonomy Description
A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • Bronze Classic - EPO
  • Bronze Classic | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Bronze Classic 4700 - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - EPO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Gold Classic Standard - EPO
  • Gold Classic Standard | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Gold Elite - EPO
  • Gold Elite | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Secure - EPO
  • Silver Classic - EPO
  • Silver Classic Standard - EPO
  • Silver Classic Standard | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes - EPO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Silver Simple PCP Saver - EPO

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

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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 1972609170, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1972609170.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Genetic Counselor, MS
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Genetic Counselor, MS
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Genetic Counselor, MS
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Genetic Counselor, MS
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Genetic Counselor, MS
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Genetic Counselor, MS
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Genetic Counselor, MS
985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972609170, enumerated as an "individual" on September 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 985440 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR OMAHA, NE 68198 and the phone number is (402) 559-3771.

Genetic Counselor, MS with taxonomy code 170300000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.