BUILDING BLOCKS SLP PC
NPI 1447522388
Speech-Language Pathologist in Staten Island, NY

NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2012

Contact Information

329 MCBAINE AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY
ZIP 10309
Phone: (646) 824-6466
Fax: (718) 227-0368

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About BUILDING BLOCKS SLP PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Building Blocks Slp Pc, a provider established in Staten Island, New York operating as a Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447522388 assigned on February 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 014734 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Gina Vekselman Ms, Ccc-slp (Co-owner)

NPI
1447522388
Provider Name
BUILDING BLOCKS SLP PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
329 MCBAINE AVE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309
Location Phone
(646) 824-6466
Location Fax
(718) 227-0368
Mailing Address
329 MCBAINE AVE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309
Mailing Phone
(646) 824-6466
Mailing Fax
(718) 227-0368
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-08-2012
Last Update Date
02-08-2012
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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.
014734
License State
NY
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.

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)
1235Z00000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Speech-Language Pathologist

013003 (NY)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

GINA VEKSELMAN MS, CCC-SLP

Authorized Official Title
CO-OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(646) 824-6466

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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 1447522388, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4 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 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 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 1447522388.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Speech-Language Pathologist
329 MCBAINE AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309
Speech-Language Pathologist
329 MCBAINE AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447522388, enumerated as an "organization" on February 08, 2012.

The provider is located at 329 MCBAINE AVE STATEN ISLAND, NY 10309 and the phone number is (646) 824-6466.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.