DR. FRANK JAMES VITA PHD
NPI 1972791820
Psychologist in Hazleton, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2007

Contact Information

1747 E BROAD ST
SUITE B
HAZLETON, PA
ZIP 18201
Phone: (570) 501-1600
Fax: (570) 501-1600

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychologist

About FRANK VITA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frank Vita, a provider established in Hazleton, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Psychologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972791820 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103T00000X with license number PS006535L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1972791820
Provider Name
DR. FRANK JAMES VITA PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1747 E BROAD ST SUITE B HAZLETON, PA 18201
Location Phone
(570) 501-1600
Location Fax
(570) 501-1600
Mailing Address
1747 E BROAD ST SUITE B HAZLETON, PA 18201
Mailing Phone
(570) 501-1600
Mailing Fax
(570) 501-1600
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-04-2007
Last Update Date
02-05-2013
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A psychologist like Frank Vita studies cognitive, emotional, social processes and behavior by observing, interpreting, and recording how people relate to one another and to their environments. Psychologists gather information and evaluate behavior through controlled laboratory experiments, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy or through personality, performance, aptitude, or intelligence tests, and use this information when testing theories in their research or when treating patients.

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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

Psychologist

Taxonomy Code
103T00000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
PS006535L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

37PC00215200 (NJ)

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
VI564323OTHER (01)PABLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIED
134014MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 
0015541660003MEDICAID (05)PA 
0015541660005MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1972791820, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 2 → 4

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 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 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 1972791820.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
1747 E BROAD ST
HAZLETON, PA 18201
Psychologist
1747 E BROAD ST, SUITE B
HAZLETON, PA 18201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972791820, enumerated as an "individual" on October 04, 2007.

The provider is located at 1747 E BROAD ST SUITE B HAZLETON, PA 18201 and the phone number is (570) 501-1600.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103T00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.