BROOKLYN HEARING ASSOCIATES INC
NPI 1477862779
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2010

Contact Information

2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11208
Phone: (718) 240-2000
Fax: (516) 623-3700

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About BROOKLYN HEARING ASSOCIATES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brooklyn Hearing Associates Inc, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477862779 assigned on October 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 001913 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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. Stephen H Ashinoff Od (President)

NPI
1477862779
Provider Name
BROOKLYN HEARING ASSOCIATES INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2832 LINDEN BLVD BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Location Phone
(718) 240-2000
Location Fax
(516) 623-3700
Mailing Address
1953 GRAND AVE NORTH BALDWIN, NY 11510
Mailing Phone
(516) 623-3700
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-04-2010
Last Update Date
10-04-2010
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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.
001913
License State
NY
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.

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. STEPHEN H ASHINOFF OD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(516) 623-3700

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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 1477862779, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1477862779.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
2832 LINDEN BLVD, LINDENWOOD CTR
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Pediatrics
2832 LINDEN BLVD, LINDENWOOD CTR
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Pediatrics
2832 LINDEN BLVD, LINDENWOOD CTR
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Internal Medicine
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Internal Medicine
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Internal Medicine
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Ophthalmology
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Pediatrics
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Family Medicine
2832 LINDEN BLVD, ADVANTAGECARE PHYSICIANS, PC - LINDENWOOD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Internal Medicine
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Registered Nurse
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2832 LINDEN BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Internal Medicine
2832 LINDEN BLVD, LINDENWOOD CTR
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2832 LINDEN BLVD, LINDENWOOD CTR
BROOKLYN, NY 11208
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
2832 LINDEN BLVD, LINDENWOOD CTR
BROOKLYN, NY 11208

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477862779, enumerated as an "organization" on October 04, 2010.

The provider is located at 2832 LINDEN BLVD BROOKLYN, NY 11208 and the phone number is (718) 240-2000.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.