JENNIFER VARGO SAXION AU.D.
NPI 1053331553
Audiologist in Altoona, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2006

Contact Information

501 HOWARD AVE
D203
ALTOONA, PA
ZIP 16601
Phone: (814) 946-0721

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Audiologist
  • Accepts Insurance

About JENNIFER SAXION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jennifer Saxion, a provider established in Altoona, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Audiologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053331553 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 231H00000X with license number AT005968 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1053331553
Provider Name
JENNIFER VARGO SAXION AU.D.
Other Name
JENNIFER VARGO
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
501 HOWARD AVE D203 ALTOONA, PA 16601
Location Phone
(814) 946-0721
Mailing Address
1811 HISTORICAL RD STRONGSTOWN, PA 15957
Mailing Phone
(814) 749-7035
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-20-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Audiologists like Jennifer Saxion are experts in diagnosing issues related to various parts of the ear, including the outer, middle, and inner ear. They can identify conditions like vertigo, balance issues, hearing loss, and tinnitus, offering treatments based on a patient’s specific condition and severity. These specialists use specialized equipment to assess the cause and extent of hearing impairments, employing tools like audiometers to evaluate the range of frequencies and volumes a person can hear. In addition, audiologists counsel patients and their families, providing advice on managing and adapting to hearing loss.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Audiologist

Taxonomy Code
231H00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
AT005968
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - HMO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Test to assess middle ear function

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

This service was performed 49 times for 37 patients

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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 1053331553, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1053331553.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
501 HOWARD AVE, BLDG G
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Social Worker
501 HOWARD AVE, STE F2
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Audiologist
501 HOWARD AVE, D-203
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Clinic/Center (Birthing)
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE B205
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Family Medicine
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE F2
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Audiologist
501 HOWARD AVE, A-107
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Obstetrics & Gynecology
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE E-3
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Social Worker (Clinical)
501 HOWARD AVE, BUILDING C, SUITE 201
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Counselor (Mental Health)
501 HOWARD AVE, BUILDING C, SUITE 201
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Physician Assistant
501 HOWARD AVE, BLDG B SUITE 204
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Dentist (General Practice)
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE D103
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE F1
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE F1
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Specialist
501 HOWARD AVE, STE D 204
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE D 204
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE D101
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Family Medicine
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE F4
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Dentist (General Practice)
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE D103
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Physician Assistant
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE B204
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Surgery
501 HOWARD AVE, SUITE B109
ALTOONA, PA 16601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053331553, enumerated as an "individual" on July 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 501 HOWARD AVE D203 ALTOONA, PA 16601 and the phone number is (814) 946-0721.

Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.