CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1174671473
Type 2 Organization (Box 32a/33a)
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
175F00000X
Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
1736 N LOCUST ST, CANBY, OR, 97013-9157
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (97013-9157)
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1174671473 (A GENTLE BEGINNING) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).
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Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile
| 10-Digit NPI Number | 1174671473 (NPI-2 Organization / Facility) |
|---|---|
| Provider / Legal Name | A GENTLE BEGINNING |
| Plain-English Specialty | Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath NUCC Code: 175F00000X (Naturopath) |
| Certifying / Licensing Body | State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board |
| Practice Location Address | 1736 N LOCUST ST, CANBY, OR, 97013-9157 |
| Practice Telephone / Fax | Tel: (503) 263-2058 | Fax: (503) 263-3655 |
| Administrative Mailing Address | 1736 N LOCUST ST, CANBY, OR, 97013-9157 |
| Enumeration & Last Sync | Enumerated: 2007-01-05 | CMS Record Updated: 2025-09-11 |
| Authorized Official | MADELINE SCHAEFER (general partner) |
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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (175F00000X)
What Does Taxonomy Code 175F00000X Mean?
In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 175F00000X translates to:
"Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath"
Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes
Standard Scope of Care (A GENTLE BEGINNING)
Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:- Comprehensive Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Evaluation (CPT 99202–99215)
- Diagnostic Workup, Laboratory Ordering & Evidence-Based Care Coordination
- Preventive Screening, Patient Counseling & Multidisciplinary Referral
- Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)
All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses
| Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description | State License & Primary Status |
|---|---|
175F00000X — NaturopathPlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath | State: OR | License: 0661 | Primary: Secondary |
175F00000X — NaturopathPlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath | State: OR | License: 45 | Primary: Secondary |
175F00000X — NaturopathPlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath | State: OR | License: 0583 | Primary: Secondary |
176B00000X — MidwifePlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife | State: OR | License: 200550125NP | Primary: Secondary |
176B00000X — MidwifePlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife | State: WA | License: AP30007172 | Primary: Secondary |
176B00000X — MidwifePlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife | State: WA | License: AP30006813 | Primary: Secondary |
176B00000X — MidwifePlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife | State: OR | License: 200450138NP | Primary: Secondary |
175F00000X — NaturopathPlain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath | State: OR | License: 34 | Primary: Yes (Primary) |
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