DAVID B RICKER
NPI 1992800809
Counselor - Mental Health in Tacoma, WA

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2006

Contact Information

9600 VETERANS DR SW
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98493
Phone: (253) 582-8440

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health

About DAVID RICKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Ricker, a provider established in Tacoma, Washington with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992800809 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X with license number RC00018787 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1992800809
Provider Name
DAVID B RICKER
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
9600 VETERANS DR SW TACOMA, WA 98493
Location Phone
(253) 582-8440
Mailing Address
36519 W VALLEY HWY S AUBURN, WA 98001
Mailing Phone
(253) 582-8440
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-14-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A mental health counselor like David Ricker 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
License No.
RC00018787
License State
WA

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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 1992800809, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1992800809.

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TACOMA, WA 98493
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9600 VETERANS DR SW
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992800809, enumerated as an "individual" on September 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 9600 VETERANS DR SW TACOMA, WA 98493 and the phone number is (253) 582-8440.

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