ROOPAL A CHITNIS
NPI 1467617365
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Sterling Heights, MI

NPI Status: Active since July 21, 2008

Contact Information

11080 HALL RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
ZIP 48314
Phone: (586) 254-7200

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
  • Accepts Insurance

About ROOPAL CHITNIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Roopal Chitnis, a provider established in Sterling Heights, Michigan with a medical specialization in Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467617365 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 1601000123 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1467617365
Provider Name
ROOPAL A CHITNIS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
11080 HALL RD STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Location Phone
(586) 254-7200
Mailing Address
11080 HALL RD STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Mailing Phone
(586) 254-7200
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-21-2008
Last Update Date
05-28-2009
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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

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

Taxonomy Code
237600000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
1601000123
License State
MI
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Cross� Local HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Local HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Local HMO Silver Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Local HMO Silver Saver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Saver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Value - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Saver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Value - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Secure - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Value - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0E01107OTHER (01)BLUE SHIELD
540E00292OTHER (01)MIMICHIGAN BLUE CROSS
0M97590MEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1467617365, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1467617365.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Otolaryngology
11080 HALL RD, STE A
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Otolaryngology
11080 HALL RD, STE A
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Otolaryngology
11080 HALL RD, A
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
11080 HALL RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Otolaryngology (Facial Plastic Surgery)
11080 HALL RD, SUITE A
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Audiologist
11080 HALL RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)
11080 HALL RD, SUITE A
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Otolaryngology
11080 HALL RD
STERLING HTS, MI 48314
Audiologist
11080 HALL RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467617365, enumerated as an "individual" on July 21, 2008.

The provider is located at 11080 HALL RD STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314 and the phone number is (586) 254-7200.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.