DEPARTMENTN OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1184657629
Audiologist in Salt Lake City, UT

NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2006

Contact Information

500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
ZIP 84148
Phone: (801) 584-1242

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About DEPARTMENTN OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Departmentn Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a provider established in Salt Lake City, Utah operating as a Audiologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184657629 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 231H00000X with license number 5877740-4101 (UT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Ms. Linda Louise Edlefsen M.s. (Audiologist)

NPI
1184657629
Provider Name
DEPARTMENTN OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 FOOTHILL BLVD SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Location Phone
(801) 584-1242
Mailing Address
1348 LAIRD AVE SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84105
Mailing Phone
(801) 583-0231
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-08-2006
Last Update Date
06-23-2008
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Audiologists like Departmentn Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center 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.
5877740-4101
License State
UT
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.

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

MS. LINDA LOUISE EDLEFSEN M.S.

Authorized Official Title
AUDIOLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(801) 584-1242

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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 1184657629, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1184657629.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Specialist
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Physician Assistant
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Dentist
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, DENTAL SERVICE (160)
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, #117
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Internal Medicine
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, MAILCODE 110
SLC, UT 84148
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Physical Therapist
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Psychologist (Counseling)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Nurse Practitioner
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, 116OP
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Social Worker (Clinical)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD, BLD 47
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Social Worker (Clinical)
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Audiologist
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148
Physical Therapist
500 FOOTHILL BLVD
SLC, UT 84148

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184657629, enumerated as an "organization" on July 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 500 FOOTHILL BLVD SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84148 and the phone number is (801) 584-1242.

Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.