DR. MARYELLEN BRISSON AU.D.
NPI 1356652929
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Torrance, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 29, 2010

Contact Information

4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA
ZIP 90503
Phone: (310) 540-4327

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

About MARYELLEN BRISSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Maryellen Brisson, a provider established in Torrance, California with a medical specialization in Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356652929 assigned on June 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number AU604 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1356652929
Provider Name
DR. MARYELLEN BRISSON AU.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140 TORRANCE, CA 90503
Location Phone
(310) 540-4327
Mailing Address
255 30TH ST HERMOSA BEACH, CA 90254
Mailing Phone
(310) 372-2401
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-29-2010
Last Update Date
06-29-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

Taxonomy Code
237600000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
AU604
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.

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.

This service was performed 65 times for 63 patients

Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report

This procedure involves placing a probe in your ear to measure how it responds to repeated sounds. The data is then interpreted by a computer to assess your hearing health. The findings are compiled into a report for further evaluation.

This service was performed 24 times for 23 patients

Test for eardrum and muscle function

This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.

This service was performed 61 times for 60 patients

Test to detect loudness differences

This is an audiology test that measures your ability to perceive different volumes of sound. It helps identify any hearing issues you may have. The test involves wearing headphones and listening to sounds at varying volumes. It's a non-invasive, painless procedure.

This service was performed 49 times for 48 patients

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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 1356652929, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1356652929.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Hearing Instrument Specialist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356652929, enumerated as an "individual" on June 29, 2010.

The provider is located at 4201 TORRANCE BLVD STE 140 TORRANCE, CA 90503 and the phone number is (310) 540-4327.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.