DISCOUNT HEARING AIDS OF TEXAS, INC.
NPI 1316187701
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Bellaire, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 25, 2009

Contact Information

5909 WEST LOOP S
STE 115
BELLAIRE, TX
ZIP 77401
Phone: (713) 661-1140
Fax: (713) 661-1155

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About DISCOUNT HEARING AIDS OF TEXAS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Discount Hearing Aids Of Texas, Inc., a provider established in Bellaire, Texas operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316187701 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 50142 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 Discount Hearing Aids Of Texas, Inc.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Gary W Logan (President)

NPI
1316187701
Provider Legal Name
DISCOUNT HEARING AID CENTERS OF TEXAS, INC.
Other Organization Name
DISCOUNT HEARING AIDS OF TEXAS, INC.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5909 WEST LOOP S STE 115 BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Location Phone
(713) 661-1140
Location Fax
(713) 661-1155
Mailing Address
PO BOX 11597 SPRING, TX 77391
Mailing Phone
(713) 661-1140
Mailing Fax
(713) 661-1155
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-25-2009
Last Update Date
08-24-2010
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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.
50142
License State
TX
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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

GARY W LOGAN

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 661-1140

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2044406-01MEDICAID (05)TX 

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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 1316187701, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1316187701.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 470
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Counselor (Mental Health)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 620
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 410
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Counselor (Professional)
5909 WEST LOOP S, 400A
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Counselor (Mental Health)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 370
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Social Worker (Clinical)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 600
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Dentist (General Practice)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 450
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 610
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Marriage & Family Therapist
5909 WEST LOOP S, STE.370
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 410
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Marriage & Family Therapist
5909 WEST LOOP S, STE 320
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Counselor (Mental Health)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 590
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Registered Nurse (Infusion Therapy)
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 675
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
5909 WEST LOOP S, STE. 400E
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Social Worker (Clinical)
5909 WEST LOOP S
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Hospice Care, Community Based
5909 WEST LOOP S, SUITE 590
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Counselor (Professional)
5909 WEST LOOP S
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Speech-Language Pathologist
5909 WEST LOOP S, #270
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Marriage & Family Therapist
5909 WEST LOOP S, STE 675 A
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
Marriage & Family Therapist
5909 WEST LOOP S, 400
BELLAIRE, TX 77401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316187701, enumerated as an "organization" on February 25, 2009.

The provider is located at 5909 WEST LOOP S STE 115 BELLAIRE, TX 77401 and the phone number is (713) 661-1140.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.