MISS HEATHER LOUISE WHALEN CCC-SLP, M.S.
NPI 1487988481
Speech-Language Pathologist in Albany, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2009

Contact Information

251 WASHINGTON AVE EXT
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER
ALBANY, NY
ZIP 12205
Phone: (518) 456-4466

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist

About HEATHER WHALEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Heather Whalen, a provider established in Albany, New York with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487988481 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 019137-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1487988481
Provider Name
MISS HEATHER LOUISE WHALEN CCC-SLP, M.S.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
251 WASHINGTON AVE EXT EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER ALBANY, NY 12205
Location Phone
(518) 456-4466
Mailing Address
230 WASHINGTON AVE EXT. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENT ALBANY, NY 12205
Mailing Phone
(518) 456-4466
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-23-2009
Last Update Date
09-23-2009
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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

Speech-Language Pathologist

Taxonomy Code
235Z00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
019137-1
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.

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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 1487988481, we treat the final digit (1) 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1487988481.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487988481, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2009.

The provider is located at 251 WASHINGTON AVE EXT EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER ALBANY, NY 12205 and the phone number is (518) 456-4466.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.