MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HEARING AND BALANCE, INC.
NPI 1245479757
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Norton, VA
NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2009
Contact Information
611 TRENT ST. NE
NORTON, VA
ZIP 24273
Phone: (276) 679-4114
Fax: (276) 679-2174
- Organization
- Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
- CLIA Number: 49D0670553
- CLIA Cert. Type: End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
- CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026
About MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HEARING AND BALANCE, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mountain Empire Hearing And Balance, Inc., a provider established in Norton, Virginia operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245479757 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 2201000236 (VA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Dr. Fredia J Helbert Aud (Doctor Of Audiology)
- NPI
- 1245479757
- Provider Name
- MOUNTAIN EMPIRE HEARING AND BALANCE, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 611 TRENT ST. NE NORTON, VA 24273
- Location Phone
- (276) 679-4114
- Location Fax
- (276) 679-2174
- Mailing Address
- 611 TRENT ST. NE NORTON, VA 24273
- Mailing Phone
- (276) 679-4114
- Mailing Fax
- (276) 679-2174
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-08-2009
- Last Update Date
- 04-07-2020
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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-Hearing Aid Fitter
- Taxonomy Code
- 237600000X
- Type
- Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
- License No.
- 2201000236
- License State
- VA
- Taxonomy Description
- An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.
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.
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 49D0670553
- Facility Type
- End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 01, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- August 31, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- ABRAR AHMAD
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Mountain Empire Hearing And Balance, Inc. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1245479757, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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.
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 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245479757, enumerated as an "organization" on February 08, 2009.
The provider is located at 611 TRENT ST. NE NORTON, VA 24273 and the phone number is (276) 679-4114.
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.
