REACHING NEW HEIGHTS SPEECH AND LANGUAGE SERVICES
NPI 1013453489
Early Intervention Provider Agency in Slingerlands, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 10, 2017

Contact Information

57 DUNCAN PHYFE LN
SLINGERLANDS, NY
ZIP 12159
Phone: (518) 729-5673

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About REACHING NEW HEIGHTS SPEECH AND LANGUAGE SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Reaching New Heights Speech And Language Services, a provider established in Slingerlands, New York operating as a Early Intervention Provider Agency. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013453489 assigned on January 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 252Y00000X with license number 012311-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Kathleen Q Megahey Ms, Ccc-slp (Speech Language Pathologist)

NPI
1013453489
Provider Name
REACHING NEW HEIGHTS SPEECH AND LANGUAGE SERVICES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
57 DUNCAN PHYFE LN SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159
Location Phone
(518) 729-5673
Mailing Address
57 DUNCAN PHYFE LN SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159
Mailing Phone
(518) 729-5673
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-10-2017
Last Update Date
01-10-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Early Intervention Provider Agency

Taxonomy Code
252Y00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
012311-1
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Early intervention services are an effective way to address the needs of infants and toddlers who have developmental delays or disabilities. The services are made available through a federal law known as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). IDEA provides states and territories with specific requirements for providing early intervention services to infants and toddlers with special needs. In turn, each state and territory develops its own policies for carrying out IDEA and its requirements. Broadly speaking, early intervention services are special services for eligible infants and toddlers and their families. These services are designed to identify and meet children's needs in five developmental areas. These areas are: physical development, cognitive development, communication, social or emotional development, and adaptive development.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MRS. KATHLEEN Q MEGAHEY MS, CCC-SLP

Authorized Official Title
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(518) 527-2987

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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 1013453489, 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 1 → 2 4 → 8 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 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 1013453489.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013453489, enumerated as an "organization" on January 10, 2017.

The provider is located at 57 DUNCAN PHYFE LN SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159 and the phone number is (518) 729-5673.

Early Intervention Provider Agency with taxonomy code 252Y00000X.