GINA M NICASTRO MA, CCC-SLP
NPI 1376882258
Speech-Language Pathologist in Westerville, OH

NPI Status: Active since February 12, 2013

Contact Information

477 COOPER RD
STE 480
WESTERVILLE, OH
ZIP 43081
Phone: (614) 823-7135
Fax: (614) 823-7137

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 25
  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About GINA NICASTRO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gina Nicastro, a provider established in Westerville, Ohio with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist and more than 25 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376882258 assigned on February 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number SP.7639 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1376882258
Provider Name
GINA M NICASTRO MA, CCC-SLP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
477 COOPER RD STE 480 WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Location Phone
(614) 823-7135
Location Fax
(614) 823-7137
Mailing Address
477 COOPER RD STE 480 WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Mailing Phone
(614) 823-7135
Mailing Fax
(614) 823-7137
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2001
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-12-2013
Last Update Date
04-11-2025
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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

Speech-Language Pathologist

Taxonomy Code
235Z00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
SP.7639
License State
OH
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 8500 for HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 5000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 5500 for HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Bronze $8,300 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX - HMO
  • Bronze $8,300 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
  • Bronze HSA $7,300 ON-EX - HMO
  • Bronze Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness - HMO
  • Gold $1,000 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX - HMO
  • Gold $1,000 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
  • Gold $500 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
  • Gold Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness - HMO
  • Silver $5,000 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX - HMO
  • Silver $5,000 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
  • Silver $5,800 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX - HMO
  • Silver Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Gina Nicastro is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062651276

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20130619000680

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

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.

Analysis of voice and resonance production

Analysis of voice and resonance production is a medical procedure that evaluates your voice and the quality of sound produced when you speak. It helps identify any abnormalities or changes in your voice, which could be due to various health conditions.

This service was performed 26 times for 20 patients

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder

This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.

This service was performed 28 times for 11 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 1376882258, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
8
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1376882258.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Otolaryngology
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WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Urology
477 COOPER RD, STE 220
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Family Medicine
477 COOPER RD, 200
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Surgery
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 440
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Family Medicine
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 300
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Surgery
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 310
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Obstetrics & Gynecology
477 COOPER RD, SUITE150
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 400
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Family Medicine
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 200
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 150
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Specialist
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 440
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Family Medicine
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 300
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
477 COOPER RD, MOB 3, SUITE 200
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 200
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 300
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 300
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Family Medicine
477 COOPER RD, SUITE 300
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
477 COOPER RD
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081
Surgery
477 COOPER RD, STE 440
WESTERVILLE, OH 43081

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376882258, enumerated as an "individual" on February 12, 2013.

The provider is located at 477 COOPER RD STE 480 WESTERVILLE, OH 43081 and the phone number is (614) 823-7135.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MedMutual. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.