ANNA KAY SMITHERMAN MS-CF
NPI 1295073443
Speech-Language Pathologist in Studio City, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2013

Contact Information

4265 COLFAX AVE
APT 12
STUDIO CITY, CA
ZIP 91604
Phone: (818) 471-6117

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist

About ANNA SMITHERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Anna Smitherman, a provider established in Studio City, California with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295073443 assigned on January 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 7736 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1295073443
Provider Name
ANNA KAY SMITHERMAN MS-CF
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4265 COLFAX AVE APT 12 STUDIO CITY, CA 91604
Location Phone
(818) 471-6117
Mailing Address
4265 COLFAX AVE APT 12 STUDIO CITY, CA 91604
Mailing Phone
(818) 471-6117
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-23-2013
Last Update Date
01-23-2013
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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.
7736
License State
CA
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.

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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 1295073443, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 0 → 0 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 0 + 7 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 67

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.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1295073443.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295073443, enumerated as an "individual" on January 23, 2013.

The provider is located at 4265 COLFAX AVE APT 12 STUDIO CITY, CA 91604 and the phone number is (818) 471-6117.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.