MRS. BEATRICE MONETTE FORTSON SLP
NPI 1104056795
Speech-Language Pathologist in Tonawanda, NY

NPI Status: Active since July 17, 2009

Contact Information

2545 SHERIDAN DR
TONAWANDA, NY
ZIP 14150
Phone: (716) 833-4884

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist

About BEATRICE FORTSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Beatrice Fortson, a provider established in Tonawanda, New York with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104056795 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 015190 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1104056795
Provider Name
MRS. BEATRICE MONETTE FORTSON SLP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2545 SHERIDAN DR TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Location Phone
(716) 833-4884
Mailing Address
94 AEGEAN AVENUE AMHERST, NY 14228
Mailing Phone
(716) 525-1439
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-17-2009
Last Update Date
07-17-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Speech-Language Pathologist

Taxonomy Code
235Z00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
015190
License State
NY
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.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
015190OTHER (01)NYNEW YORK STATE LICENSE

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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 1104056795, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
5
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1104056795.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104056795, enumerated as an "individual" on July 17, 2009.

The provider is located at 2545 SHERIDAN DR TONAWANDA, NY 14150 and the phone number is (716) 833-4884.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

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