✓ Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath (175F00000X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear 🏢 Entity Type 2 (Organization)

A GENTLE BEGINNING (NPI #1174671473)

Naturopath • CANBY, OR • Status: Active Federal Registration

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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)
Practice Phone & Referral Fax
Fax: (503) 263-3655
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1174671473 (A GENTLE BEGINNING) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

Institutional Type-2 NPI facilities enroll via CMS-855A institutional provider agreements rather than individual Order & Referring PECOS.

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1174671473 (NPI-2 Organization / Facility)
Provider / Legal NameA GENTLE BEGINNING
Plain-English SpecialtyLicensed & Credentialed Naturopath
NUCC Code: 175F00000X (Naturopath)
Certifying / Licensing BodyState Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Practice Location Address1736 N LOCUST ST, CANBY, OR, 97013-9157
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (503) 263-2058 | Fax: (503) 263-3655
Administrative Mailing Address1736 N LOCUST ST, CANBY, OR, 97013-9157
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2007-01-05 | CMS Record Updated: 2025-09-11
Authorized OfficialMADELINE SCHAEFER (general partner)

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

1736 N LOCUST ST, CANBY, OR, 97013-9157

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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"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: Standard HIPAA X12N 837P / CMS-1500
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: State Medical / Healthcare Licensing Board & National Specialty Board
Clinical Scope: Consult a verified Naturopath for specialized diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, and continuity of care.

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
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • Evidence-Based Specialty Pharmacotherapy & Preventive Regimens (CMS Part D Standard)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
175F00000X — Naturopath
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath
State: OR | License: 0661 | Primary: Secondary
175F00000X — Naturopath
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath
State: OR | License: 45 | Primary: Secondary
175F00000X — Naturopath
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath
State: OR | License: 0583 | Primary: Secondary
176B00000X — Midwife
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife
State: OR | License: 200550125NP | Primary: Secondary
176B00000X — Midwife
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife
State: WA | License: AP30007172 | Primary: Secondary
176B00000X — Midwife
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife
State: WA | License: AP30006813 | Primary: Secondary
176B00000X — Midwife
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Midwife
State: OR | License: 200450138NP | Primary: Secondary
175F00000X — Naturopath
Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Naturopath
State: OR | License: 34 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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