DR. MELISSA DAWN SEXTON PHD, MDIV, LMFT
NPI 1982994125
Marriage & Family Therapist in Decatur, GA
NPI Status: Active since April 08, 2011
Contact Information
215 CHURCH ST
SUITE 109
DECATUR, GA
ZIP 30030
Phone: (678) 640-2726
Fax: (404) 478-6854
- Individual
- Female
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Accepts Insurance
About MELISSA SEXTON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Sexton, a provider established in Decatur, Georgia with a medical specialization in Marriage & Family Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982994125 assigned on April 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 106H00000X with license number MFT001013 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1982994125
- Provider Name
- DR. MELISSA DAWN SEXTON PHD, MDIV, LMFT
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 215 CHURCH ST SUITE 109 DECATUR, GA 30030
- Location Phone
- (678) 640-2726
- Location Fax
- (404) 478-6854
- Mailing Address
- 215 CHURCH ST SUITE 109 DECATUR, GA 30030
- Mailing Phone
- (678) 640-2726
- Mailing Fax
- (404) 478-6854
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-08-2011
- Last Update Date
- 04-08-2011
- Code Navigator
A marriage and family therapist like Melissa Sexton help patients manage problems with their family and other relationships. Marriage and family therapists encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences and, develop strategies and skills to change behavior and cope with difficult situations. Many therapists apply cognitive behavioral therapy to help patients understand harmful thoughts, feelings, and also teach patients how to replace them with positive, life-enhancing ones.
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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
Marriage & Family Therapist
- Taxonomy Code
- 106H00000X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- MFT001013
- License State
- GA
- Taxonomy Description
- A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Bronze Classic 4700 - HMO
- Bronze Classic 4700 | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Bronze Classic Standard - HMO
- Bronze Classic Standard | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - HMO
- Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - HMO
- Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
- Bronze Simple Diabetes - HMO
- Gold Classic Standard - HMO
- Gold Classic Standard | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Gold Elite Saver Plus | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Gold Simple - HMO
- Gold Simple | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Silver Classic Standard - HMO
- Silver Classic Standard | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Silver Elite - HMO
- Silver Elite | with AdventHealth - HMO
- Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - HMO
- Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential- - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential- ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
- UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard Plus Chiro - HMO
- UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - 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 1982994125, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982994125, enumerated as an "individual" on April 08, 2011.
The provider is located at 215 CHURCH ST SUITE 109 DECATUR, GA 30030 and the phone number is (678) 640-2726.
Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
