NORTH SUBURBAN HEARING SERVICE INC
NPI 1477684868
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Niles, IL

NPI Status: Active since March 08, 2007

Contact Information

7638 N MILWAUKEE AVE
NILES, IL
ZIP 60714
Phone: (847) 966-0060
Fax: (847) 966-2046

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About NORTH SUBURBAN HEARING SERVICE INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for North Suburban Hearing Service Inc, a provider established in Niles, Illinois operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477684868 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 147000276 (IL). 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 Dr. Phyllis Stern-weisman Aud, Ccc-a, Faaa (President)

NPI
1477684868
Provider Name
NORTH SUBURBAN HEARING SERVICE INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7638 N MILWAUKEE AVE NILES, IL 60714
Location Phone
(847) 966-0060
Location Fax
(847) 966-2046
Mailing Address
7638 N MILWAUKEE AVE NILES, IL 60714
Mailing Phone
(847) 966-0060
Mailing Fax
(847) 966-2046
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-08-2007
Last Update Date
04-05-2012
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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

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

Taxonomy Code
237600000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
147000276
License State
IL
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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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.

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

DR. PHYLLIS STERN-WEISMAN AUD, CCC-A, FAAA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(847) 966-0060

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
=========001MEDICAID (05)IL 
391000MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)IL 

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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 1477684868, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 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 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1477684868.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist
7638 N MILWAUKEE AVE
NILES, IL 60714
Hearing Instrument Specialist
7638 N MILWAUKEE AVE
NILES, IL 60714
Family Medicine (Addiction Medicine)
7638 N MILWAUKEE AVE
NILES, IL 60714

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477684868, enumerated as an "organization" on March 08, 2007.

The provider is located at 7638 N MILWAUKEE AVE NILES, IL 60714 and the phone number is (847) 966-0060.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

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