NORTH CENTRAL HEARING ASSOCIATES
NPI 1104377290
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Wellsboro, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2016

Contact Information

2 WALN ST
B
WELLSBORO, PA
ZIP 16901
Phone: (570) 724-5575

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About NORTH CENTRAL HEARING ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for North Central Hearing Associates, a provider established in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104377290 assigned on October 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number AT000338L (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 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 Dr. Richard J Strauch (Owner/doctor)

NPI
1104377290
Provider Name
NORTH CENTRAL HEARING ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2 WALN ST B WELLSBORO, PA 16901
Location Phone
(570) 724-5575
Mailing Address
2-B WALN STREET WELLSBORO, PA 16901
Mailing Phone
(570) 724-5575
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-24-2016
Last Update Date
10-24-2016
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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

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

Taxonomy Code
237600000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
AT000338L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. RICHARD J STRAUCH

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/DOCTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 724-5575

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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 1104377290, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1104377290.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104377290, enumerated as an "organization" on October 24, 2016.

The provider is located at 2 WALN ST B WELLSBORO, PA 16901 and the phone number is (570) 724-5575.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.