MR. TIMOTHY JAMES HIGGINS B.C., H.I.S.
NPI 1194941609
Hearing Instrument Specialist in Traverse City, MI

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2007

Contact Information

205 S MADISON ST
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
ZIP 49684
Phone: (231) 947-2420
Fax: (231) 947-3009

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Hearing Instrument Specialist
  • Accepts Insurance

About TIMOTHY HIGGINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Timothy Higgins, a provider established in Traverse City, Michigan with a medical specialization in Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194941609 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X with license number 3501001790 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1194941609
Provider Name
MR. TIMOTHY JAMES HIGGINS B.C., H.I.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
205 S MADISON ST TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
Location Phone
(231) 947-2420
Location Fax
(231) 947-3009
Mailing Address
4237 JERI RD INTERLOCHEN, MI 49643
Mailing Phone
(231) 275-7165
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-17-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Taxonomy Code
237700000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
3501001790
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
Individuals who test hearing for the selection, adaptation, fitting, adjusting, servicing, and sale of hearing aids. Hearing Instrument Specialist is a designation provided individuals who qualify by the National Hearing Aid Society

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • MyPriority Balanced Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze HSA - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
54OB80260OTHER (01)MIPROVIDER PIN NUMBER

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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 1194941609, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 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 1194941609.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194941609, enumerated as an "individual" on April 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 205 S MADISON ST TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684 and the phone number is (231) 947-2420.

Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.

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