BETTER HEARING AID AND BALANCE CENTER
NPI 1447317425
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Customized Equipment in Toms River, NJ

NPI Status: Active since January 02, 2007

Contact Information

1901 HOOPER AVE
SUITE D
TOMS RIVER, NJ
ZIP 08753
Phone: (732) 255-1300
Fax: (732) 255-1323

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About BETTER HEARING AID AND BALANCE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Better Hearing Aid And Balance Center, a provider established in Toms River, New Jersey operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in customized equipment . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447317425 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BC3200X with license number 25MG00088700 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Paul Fischer (President)

NPI
1447317425
Provider Name
BETTER HEARING AID AND BALANCE CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1901 HOOPER AVE SUITE D TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Location Phone
(732) 255-1300
Location Fax
(732) 255-1323
Mailing Address
1901 HOOPER AVE SUITE D TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Mailing Phone
(732) 255-1300
Mailing Fax
(732) 255-1323
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-02-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Customized Equipment

Taxonomy Code
332BC3200X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
25MG00088700
License State
NJ

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

MR. PAUL FISCHER

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(732) 255-1300

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0066966MEDICAID (05)NJ 

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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 1447317425, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1447317425.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery
1901 HOOPER AVE, SUITE B
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Chiropractor
1901 HOOPER AVE, STE A
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Otolaryngology (Facial Plastic Surgery)
1901 HOOPER AVE
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Chiropractor
1901 HOOPER AVE, SUITE A
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Hearing Instrument Specialist
1901 HOOPER AVE, STE D
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Chiropractor
1901 HOOPER AVE, SUITE A
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Orthopaedic Surgery
1901 HOOPER AVE, SUITE B
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
Chiropractor
1901 HOOPER AVE
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447317425, enumerated as an "organization" on January 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 1901 HOOPER AVE SUITE D TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753 and the phone number is (732) 255-1300.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332BC3200X and a focus in Customized Equipment.

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