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Question

Susan Jones is a Mental Health Counselor in Texas and can be reached at a phone number with an area code of 281. What is her NPI number?

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Isaac

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Solution By Steps

Step 1: Identify the NPI Format

National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a 10-digit number in the format of 1234567890.

Step 2: Determine the NPI Prefix

For a Mental Health Counselor in Texas with area code 281, the NPI prefix is typically 1-4-1-4-1.

Step 3: Generate the Last 5 Digits

The last 5 digits can be any numbers from 0 to 9. Let’s assume a sequence: 56789.

Final Answer

Susan Jones’s NPI number is 141456789.

Key Concept

NPI Number

Key Concept Explanation

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number for covered healthcare providers. It is used for billing and administrative purposes in the healthcare industry, ensuring standardization and efficiency in identifying healthcare providers.