MR. EDWARD MICHAEL ANDREWS LPC, LMFT, NCC
NPI 1972620177
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Fairfax, VA

NPI Status: Active since March 23, 2007

Contact Information

8550 LEE HIGHWAY
SUITE 300
FAIRFAX, VA
ZIP 22031
Phone: (703) 207-2800
Fax: (703) 207-2838

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 36
  • Counselor
  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About EDWARD ANDREWS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Andrews, a provider established in Fairfax, Virginia with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in addiction (substance use disorder) and more than 36 years of experience. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1990. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972620177 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YA0400X with license number 0701002090 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1972620177
Provider Name
MR. EDWARD MICHAEL ANDREWS LPC, LMFT, NCC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8550 LEE HIGHWAY SUITE 300 FAIRFAX, VA 22031
Location Phone
(703) 207-2800
Location Fax
(703) 207-2838
Mailing Address
2101 EAST JEFFERSON STREET KAISER PERMANENTE, PPQA, 6 WEST, ATTN: THERESA BROOKS ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Mailing Phone
(301) 181-6660
Mailing Fax
(703) 207-2838
Medical School Name
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
1990
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-23-2007
Last Update Date
02-16-2024
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A Substance Abuse or Addiction Counselor like Edward Andrews advices patients who experience alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, mental health issues, or other mental or behavioral problems. Substance Abuse counselors provide treatment and support to help clients recover from addiction or modify problem behaviors. Many counselors incorporate the principles of 12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They educate clients how to cope with stress and life’s issues in ways that help them recover. Counselors also help patients improve their personal relationships and find ways to discuss their addiction or other problems with family and friends.

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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 Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

Taxonomy Code
101YA0400X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
0701002090
License State
VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Edward Andrews is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Edward Andrews is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921444753

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20240314002442

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1972620177, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
7
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 0 → 0 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 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1972620177.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972620177, enumerated as an "individual" on March 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 8550 LEE HIGHWAY SUITE 300 FAIRFAX, VA 22031 and the phone number is (703) 207-2800.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YA0400X and a focus in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder).