MELISSA SHORT M.A. CFY-SLP
NPI 1427351386
Speech-Language Pathologist in Centreville, VA

NPI Status: Active since December 15, 2010

Contact Information

5709 CENTRE SQUARE DR
CENTREVILLE, VA
ZIP 20120
Phone: (571) 242-2489

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist

About MELISSA SHORT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Short, a provider established in Centreville, Virginia with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427351386 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 2202006114 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1427351386
Provider Name
MELISSA SHORT M.A. CFY-SLP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5709 CENTRE SQUARE DR CENTREVILLE, VA 20120
Location Phone
(571) 242-2489
Mailing Address
8901 SONG SPARROW DR GAINESVILLE, VA 20155
Mailing Phone
(757) 561-6838
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-15-2010
Last Update Date
12-15-2010
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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

Speech-Language Pathologist

Taxonomy Code
235Z00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
2202006114
License State
VA
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 1427351386, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
6
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1427351386.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Speech-Language Pathologist
5709 CENTRE SQUARE DR
CENTREVILLE, VA 20120

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427351386, enumerated as an "individual" on December 15, 2010.

The provider is located at 5709 CENTRE SQUARE DR CENTREVILLE, VA 20120 and the phone number is (571) 242-2489.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.