ALLISON SHANNON GANUS MCD CCC
NPI 1043365141
Speech-Language Pathologist in Columbus, GA

NPI Status: Active since January 25, 2007

Contact Information

2424 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD
COLUMBUS, GA
ZIP 31909
Phone: (706) 324-6112
Fax: (706) 596-8259

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Speech-Language Pathologist

About ALLISON GANUS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Allison Ganus, a provider established in Columbus, Georgia with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043365141 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number SLP006645 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI: 1043365141
Provider Name: ALLISON SHANNON GANUS MCD CCC
Other Name: ALLISON ANN SHANNON MCD-CCC
Other Name Type: Former Name (1)
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2424 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Location Phone: (706) 324-6112
Location Fax: (706) 596-8259
Mailing Address: 2424 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Mailing Phone: (706) 324-6112
Mailing Fax: (706) 596-8259
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 01-25-2007
Last Update Date: 06-03-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Speech-Language Pathologist
Taxonomy Code: 235Z00000X
Type: Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.: SLP006645
License State: GA
Taxonomy Description: The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Tricare

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Medicare

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Medicaid

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Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
$$$$$$$$$	OTHER (01)	GA	TRICARE
52205907	OTHER (01)	GA	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
235553474A	MEDICAID (05)	GA

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 1043365141, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

Check

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 4 → 8 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1043365141.