FIRST CHOICE HEARING AID CENTER, INC.
NPI 1043461148
Hearing Instrument Specialist in Lake Forest, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 07, 2008

Contact Information

22622 LAMBERT ST
301#B
LAKE FOREST, CA
ZIP 92630
Phone: (949) 768-4327
Fax: (949) 768-4009

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About FIRST CHOICE HEARING AID CENTER, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Choice Hearing Aid Center, Inc., a provider established in Lake Forest, California operating as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043461148 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Ahmad Habibi (Owner/ Hearing Aid Specialist)

NPI
1043461148
Provider Name
FIRST CHOICE HEARING AID CENTER, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
22622 LAMBERT ST 301#B LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
Location Phone
(949) 768-4327
Location Fax
(949) 768-4009
Mailing Address
22622 LAMBERT ST 301#B LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
Mailing Phone
(949) 768-4327
Mailing Fax
(949) 768-4009
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-07-2008
Last Update Date
10-07-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Taxonomy Code
237700000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Individuals who test hearing for the selection, adaptation, fitting, adjusting, servicing, and sale of hearing aids. Hearing Instrument Specialist is a designation provided individuals who qualify by the National Hearing Aid Society

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. AHMAD HABIBI

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/ HEARING AID SPECIALIST
Authorized Official Phone
(949) 768-4327

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1154584738OTHER (01)CAPERSONAL NPI

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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 1043461148, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 4 → 8 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1043461148.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Contractor
22622 LAMBERT ST, 301#B
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
Physical Therapist
22622 LAMBERT ST, STE. 301A
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630
Chiropractor
22622 LAMBERT ST, SUITE 308
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043461148, enumerated as an "organization" on October 07, 2008.

The provider is located at 22622 LAMBERT ST 301#B LAKE FOREST, CA 92630 and the phone number is (949) 768-4327.

Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.