JOSEPH B TOUMA MD
NPI 1215939863
Otolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology in Huntington, WV
NPI Status: Active since August 12, 2005
Contact Information
1616 13TH AVE
SUITE 100
HUNTINGTON, WV
ZIP 25701
Phone: (304) 522-8800
Fax: (304) 523-4303
- Individual
- Male
- Otolaryngology
- Otology & Neurotology
About JOSEPH TOUMA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Touma, a provider established in Huntington, West Virginia with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in otology & neurotology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215939863 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0901X with license number 9727 (WV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1215939863
- Provider Name
- JOSEPH B TOUMA MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1616 13TH AVE SUITE 100 HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
- Location Phone
- (304) 522-8800
- Location Fax
- (304) 523-4303
- Mailing Address
- 1616 13TH AVENUE SUITE 100 HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
- Mailing Phone
- (304) 522-8800
- Mailing Fax
- (304) 523-4303
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-12-2005
- Last Update Date
- 03-15-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Otolaryngology Otology & Neurotology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207YX0901X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 9727
- License State
- WV
- Taxonomy Description
- An otolaryngologist who treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including disorders of hearing and balance. The additional training in otology and neurotology emphasizes the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, pathology, genetics, immunology, microbiology and the etiology of diseases of the ear and temporal bone.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207YX0901X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Otolaryngology | 21910 (KY) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| D49519 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 64692130 | MEDICAID (05) | KY | |
| 0101031000 | MEDICAID (05) | WV | |
| 040010092 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | WV | |
| 0508902 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | KY | |
| 040011864 | OTHER (01) | KY | RR MEDICARE |
| T08800333 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | WV |
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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 1215939863, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215939863, enumerated as an "individual" on August 12, 2005.
The provider is located at 1616 13TH AVE SUITE 100 HUNTINGTON, WV 25701 and the phone number is (304) 522-8800.
Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YX0901X and a focus in Otology & Neurotology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Railroad Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
