DR. VERONICA G WAKS ND
NPI 1982804282
Naturopath in Stamford, CT

NPI Status: Active since July 24, 2007

Contact Information

25 3RD ST STE 320
STAMFORD, CT
ZIP 06905
Phone: (203) 331-1490

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Naturopath

About VERONICA WAKS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Veronica Waks, a provider established in Stamford, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Naturopath. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982804282 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 175F00000X with license number 000359 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1982804282
Provider Name
DR. VERONICA G WAKS ND
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
25 3RD ST STE 320 STAMFORD, CT 06905
Location Phone
(203) 331-1490
Mailing Address
83 FOREST ST BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604
Mailing Phone
(215) 240-0838
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-24-2007
Last Update Date
07-24-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Naturopath

Taxonomy Code
175F00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
000359
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
Diagnoses, treats, and cares for patients, using system of practice that bases treatment of physiological functions and abnormal conditions on natural laws governing human body: Utilizes physiological, psychological, and mechanical methods, such as air, water, light, heat, earth, phototherapy, food and herb therapy, psychotherapy, electrotherapy, physiotherapy, minor and orificial surgery, mechanotherapy, naturopathic corrections and manipulation, and natural methods or modalities, together with natural medicines, natural processed foods, and herbs and nature's remedies. Excludes major surgery, therapeutic use of x ray and radium, and use of drugs, except those assimilable substances containing elements or compounds which are components of body tissues and are physiologically compatible to body processes for maintenance of life.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
110000359CT01OTHER (01)CTANTHEM BLUE CROSS BLUE SH

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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 1982804282, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1982804282.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982804282, enumerated as an "individual" on July 24, 2007.

The provider is located at 25 3RD ST STE 320 STAMFORD, CT 06905 and the phone number is (203) 331-1490.

Naturopath with taxonomy code 175F00000X.

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