DR. KARA ELIZABETH MARTIN AU.D.
NPI 1073747556
Audiologist in Lynchburg, VA

NPI Status: Active since May 12, 2009

Contact Information

2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA
ZIP 24501
Phone: (344) 947-3993

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Audiologist

About KARA MARTIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kara Martin, a provider established in Lynchburg, Virginia with a medical specialization in Audiologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073747556 assigned on May 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 231H00000X with license number 2201001396 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated April 2026.

NPI
1073747556
Provider Name
DR. KARA ELIZABETH MARTIN AU.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2321 ATHERHOLT RD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Location Phone
(344) 947-3993
Mailing Address
2321 ATHERHOLT RD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Mailing Phone
(344) 947-3993
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-12-2009
Last Update Date
04-01-2026
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Audiologists like Kara Martin 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.
2201001396
License State
VA
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

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1073747556MEDICAID (05)VA 
VAA103247OTHER (01)VAMEDICARE PALMETTO GBA PTAN (DANNY W. GNEWIKOW, PH.D., LLC)
VAA103248OTHER (01)VAMEDICARE PALMETTO GBA PTAN (AUDIOLOGY HEARING AID ASSOCIATES, INC.)
P01117663OTHER (01)VAMEDICARE RAILROAD PTAN - AUDIOLOGY HEARING AID ASSOCIATES, INC.

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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 1073747556, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1073747556.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Otolaryngology
2321 ATHERHOLT RD, SUITE B
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Speech-Language Pathologist
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Otolaryngology
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Physician Assistant
2321 ATHERHOLT RD, SUITE B
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Otolaryngology
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Audiologist
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Audiologist
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Physician Assistant
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Physician Assistant
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Otolaryngology
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Audiologist
2321 ATHERHOLT RD, SUITE A
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Otolaryngology
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Physician Assistant
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Audiologist
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Otolaryngology
2321 ATHERHOLT RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073747556, enumerated as an "individual" on May 12, 2009.

The provider is located at 2321 ATHERHOLT RD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501 and the phone number is (344) 947-3993.

Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

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