COLUMBIA HEARING CENTER
NPI 1265683981
Hearing Instrument Specialist in St. Helens, OR

NPI Status: Active since October 01, 2008

Contact Information

369 COLUMBIA RIVER HWY.
ST. HELENS, OR
ZIP 97051
Phone: (503) 397-1960
Fax: (503) 366-1542

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About COLUMBIA HEARING CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Columbia Hearing Center, a provider established in St. Helens, Oregon operating as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265683981 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X with license number HASP904420 (OR). 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 provider's other name is Columbia Hearing Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Joseph Walter Cason (Owner)

NPI
1265683981
Provider Legal Name
COLUMBIA HEARING CENTER
Other Organization Name
COLUMBIA HEARING CENTER
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
369 COLUMBIA RIVER HWY. ST. HELENS, OR 97051
Location Phone
(503) 397-1960
Location Fax
(503) 366-1542
Mailing Address
369 COLUMBIA RIVER HWY. ST. HELENS, OR 97051
Mailing Phone
(503) 397-1960
Mailing Fax
(503) 366-1542
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-01-2008
Last Update Date
10-01-2008
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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.
HASP904420
License State
OR
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

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)
1237700000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Hearing Instrument Specialist

021602HA00000R51 (WA)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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

MR. JOSEPH WALTER CASON

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(503) 397-1960

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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 1265683981, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1265683981.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265683981, enumerated as an "organization" on October 01, 2008.

The provider is located at 369 COLUMBIA RIVER HWY. ST. HELENS, OR 97051 and the phone number is (503) 397-1960.

Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.