HEATHER FOSTER LCAT
NPI 1982295184
Art Therapist in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 30, 2021

Contact Information

530 PARKSIDE AVE APT 6K
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11226
Phone: (337) 304-5442

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Art Therapist

About HEATHER FOSTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Heather Foster, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Art Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982295184 assigned on January 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 221700000X with license number 002434 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1982295184
Provider Name
HEATHER FOSTER LCAT
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
530 PARKSIDE AVE APT 6K BROOKLYN, NY 11226
Location Phone
(337) 304-5442
Mailing Address
530 PARKSIDE AVE APT 6K BROOKLYN, NY 11226
Mailing Phone
(337) 304-5442
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-30-2021
Last Update Date
01-30-2021
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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

Art Therapist

Taxonomy Code
221700000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
002434
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
(1) An individual who uses art to achieve the therapeutic goals of symptom relief, emotional integration, and recovery from or adjustment to illness or disability. (2) An art therapist uses a form of treatment that enables patients with mental or physical disabilities to use art as a way of expressing and dealing with feelings and inner conflicts. (3) An individual who uses arts modalities and creative processes during intentional intervention in therapeutic, rehabilitative, community, or educational settings to foster health, communication, and expression; promote the integration of physical, emotional, cognitive, and social functioning; enhance self-awareness; and facilitate change.

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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 1982295184, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
4
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1982295184.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982295184, enumerated as an "individual" on January 30, 2021.

The provider is located at 530 PARKSIDE AVE APT 6K BROOKLYN, NY 11226 and the phone number is (337) 304-5442.

Art Therapist with taxonomy code 221700000X.