KARA M MATTHEWS OTR/L, MOT
NPI 1477312254
Occupational Therapist - Feeding, Eating & Swallowing in Blue Ash, OH
NPI Status: Active since March 15, 2024
Contact Information
10979 REED HARTMAN HWY STE 237
BLUE ASH, OH
ZIP 45242
Phone: (812) 455-0401
- Individual
- Female
- Occupational Therapist
- Feeding, Eating & Swallowing
About KARA MATTHEWS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kara Matthews, a provider established in Blue Ash, Ohio with a medical specialization in Occupational Therapist, focusing in feeding, eating & swallowing . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477312254 assigned on March 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225XF0002X with license number OT007691 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1477312254
- Provider Name
- KARA M MATTHEWS OTR/L, MOT
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 10979 REED HARTMAN HWY STE 237 BLUE ASH, OH 45242
- Location Phone
- (812) 455-0401
- Mailing Address
- 7229 CAMARGOWOODS DR CINCINNATI, OH 45243
- Mailing Phone
- (812) 455-0401
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 03-15-2024
- Last Update Date
- 03-15-2024
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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
Occupational Therapist Feeding, Eating & Swallowing
- Taxonomy Code
- 225XF0002X
- Type
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- License No.
- OT007691
- License State
- OH
- Taxonomy Description
- Occupational therapists provide interventions to clients of all ages with feeding, eating and swallowing difficulties. Occupational therapists provide comprehensive rehabilitative, habilitative, and palliative dysphagia care, which includes collaborating with clients to provide individualized compensatory swallowing strategies, modified diet textures, adapted mealtime environments, enhanced feeding skills, preparatory exercises and positioning to clients, reinforcement of mealtime strategies to enhance and improve swallowing skills, and training to caregivers to enhance eating and feeding performance. Occupational therapists provide screening and in-depth clinical assessment which may include instrumental dysphagia assessments including videofluroscopy.
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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 1477312254, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477312254, enumerated as an "individual" on March 15, 2024.
The provider is located at 10979 REED HARTMAN HWY STE 237 BLUE ASH, OH 45242 and the phone number is (812) 455-0401.
Occupational Therapist with taxonomy code 225XF0002X and a focus in Feeding, Eating & Swallowing.
