PAUL CHRISTOPHER FOCHT M.S.
NPI 1336363829
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in San Francisco, CA
NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2007
Contact Information
1234 DIVISADERO ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94115
Phone: (415) 921-7658
Fax: (415) 921-2243
- Individual
- Male
- Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
About PAUL FOCHT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Focht, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336363829 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number HA-2912 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1336363829
- Provider Name
- PAUL CHRISTOPHER FOCHT M.S.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1234 DIVISADERO ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
- Location Phone
- (415) 921-7658
- Location Fax
- (415) 921-2243
- Mailing Address
- 136 ARLINGTON ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94131
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-13-2007
- Last Update Date
- 09-11-2025
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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.
- HA-2912
- License State
- CA
- 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.
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 | 231H00000X | Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers | Audiologist | AU-1268 (CA) |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
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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 1336363829, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).
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 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336363829, enumerated as an "individual" on April 13, 2007.
The provider is located at 1234 DIVISADERO ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115 and the phone number is (415) 921-7658.
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.
