DR. BRANDON BRUCE AUD
NPI 1144619206
Audiologist in Detroit, MI

NPI Status: Active since January 13, 2015

Contact Information

4646 JOHN R STREET
JOHN D. DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER
DETROIT, MI
ZIP 48201
Phone: (313) 576-1000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Audiologist

About BRANDON BRUCE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brandon Bruce, a provider established in Detroit, Michigan with a medical specialization in Audiologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144619206 assigned on January 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 231H00000X with license number AT006368 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1144619206
Provider Name
DR. BRANDON BRUCE AUD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4646 JOHN R STREET JOHN D. DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER DETROIT, MI 48201
Location Phone
(313) 576-1000
Mailing Address
4012 W 13 MILE RD APT 5 ROYAL OAK, MI 48073
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-13-2015
Last Update Date
01-13-2015
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Audiologists like Brandon Bruce 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

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

Taxonomy Code
231H00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
AT006368
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.

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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 1144619206, 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 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 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 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 1144619206.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144619206, enumerated as an "individual" on January 13, 2015.

The provider is located at 4646 JOHN R STREET JOHN D. DINGELL VA MEDICAL CENTER DETROIT, MI 48201 and the phone number is (313) 576-1000.

Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.