MICHAEL BUCHANAN
NPI 1992151443
Counselor - Mental Health in Columbus, GA

NPI Status: Active since May 13, 2016

Contact Information

1921 WHITTLESEY RD
SUITE 400
COLUMBUS, GA
ZIP 31904
Phone: (706) 571-7771

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About MICHAEL BUCHANAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Buchanan, a provider established in Columbus, Georgia with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992151443 assigned on May 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1992151443
Provider Name
MICHAEL BUCHANAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1921 WHITTLESEY RD SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Location Phone
(706) 571-7771
Mailing Address
1921 WHITTLESEY RD SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Mailing Phone
(706) 571-7771
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-13-2016
Last Update Date
05-13-2016
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A mental health counselor like Michael Buchanan provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
110026265EMEDICAID (05)MA 

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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 1992151443, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 1 → 2 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1992151443.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Plastic Surgery
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE # 530
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Counselor (Mental Health)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 400
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Counselor (Mental Health)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 400
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Counselor (Mental Health)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 400
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Counselor (Mental Health)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 400
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Counselor (Mental Health)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 400
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Family Medicine
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, STE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Family Medicine
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, STE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Family Medicine
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, STE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Counselor (Mental Health)
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 400
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Physical Therapist
1921 WHITTLESEY RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Plastic Surgery
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Behavior Technician
1921 WHITTLESEY RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Behavior Technician
1921 WHITTLESEY RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Behavior Technician
1921 WHITTLESEY RD
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Home Health
1921 WHITTLESEY RD, SUITE 310
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992151443, enumerated as an "individual" on May 13, 2016.

The provider is located at 1921 WHITTLESEY RD SUITE 400 COLUMBUS, GA 31904 and the phone number is (706) 571-7771.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.

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