ANGELA MARIE FERRARA
NPI 1215594247
Speech-Language Pathologist in Towson, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2019

Contact Information

7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD
ZIP 21204
Phone: (410) 337-1349

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 34
  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About ANGELA FERRARA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Angela Ferrara, a provider established in Towson, Maryland with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist and more than 34 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215594247 assigned on May 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 03159 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 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.

NPI
1215594247
Provider Name
ANGELA MARIE FERRARA
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7501 OSLER DR STE 301 TOWSON, MD 21204
Location Phone
(410) 337-1349
Mailing Address
7501 OSLER DR STE 301 TOWSON, MD 21204
Mailing Phone
(410) 337-1349
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
1993
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-24-2019
Last Update Date
05-24-2019
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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

Speech-Language Pathologist

Taxonomy Code
235Z00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
03159
License State
MD
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.

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.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Angela Ferrara is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 143622068

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20210714001288

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, each additional 15 minutes

This therapy procedure focuses on improving mental processes. Each additional 15-minute segment allows for a deeper understanding of your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. The goal is to enhance your mental well-being and overall quality of life.

This service was performed 95 times for 14 patients

Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, initial 15 minutes

This therapy session, lasting 15 minutes, focuses on improving your mental processes. It's an initial step towards understanding your mental health needs. The therapist will engage in conversation, listen to your concerns, and help identify areas for improvement.

This service was performed 43 times for 14 patients

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder

This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.

This service was performed 91 times for 23 patients

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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 1215594247, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1215594247.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Speech-Language Pathologist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Speech-Language Pathologist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Physical Therapist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Physical Therapist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Physical Therapist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Physical Therapist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Occupational Therapist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Occupational Therapist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Speech-Language Pathologist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Occupational Therapist (Neurorehabilitation)
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
General Practice
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Speech-Language Pathologist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
Physical Therapist
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204
General Practice
7501 OSLER DR STE 301
TOWSON, MD 21204

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215594247, enumerated as an "individual" on May 24, 2019.

The provider is located at 7501 OSLER DR STE 301 TOWSON, MD 21204 and the phone number is (410) 337-1349.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.