HEARING ASSOCIATES OF DOTHAN, LLC
NPI 1497900518
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Dothan, AL

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2008

Contact Information

200 GROVE PARK LN STE 800
DOTHAN, AL
ZIP 36305
Phone: (334) 702-4327
Fax: (334) 702-4328

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About HEARING ASSOCIATES OF DOTHAN, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hearing Associates Of Dothan, Llc, a provider established in Dothan, Alabama operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497900518 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 961A (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 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. Jamie Burton Shumaker Au.d. (Audiologist/member)

NPI
1497900518
Provider Name
HEARING ASSOCIATES OF DOTHAN, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
200 GROVE PARK LN STE 800 DOTHAN, AL 36305
Location Phone
(334) 702-4327
Location Fax
(334) 702-4328
Mailing Address
200 GROVE PARK LN STE 800 DOTHAN, AL 36305
Mailing Phone
(334) 702-4327
Mailing Fax
(334) 702-4328
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-18-2008
Last Update Date
06-16-2018
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Secondary Locations

  • 101 E Brunson St Ste 102
    Enterprise, AL 36330
    (334) 702-4327

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.
961A
License State
AL
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1231H00000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist

 
2237600000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

923A (AL)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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

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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. JAMIE BURTON SHUMAKER AU.D.

Authorized Official Title
AUDIOLOGIST/MEMBER
Authorized Official Phone
(334) 702-4327

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
515OTHER (01)ALBCBS OF ALABAMA

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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 1497900518, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1497900518.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
200 GROVE PARK LN STE 800
DOTHAN, AL 36305
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
200 GROVE PARK LN STE 800
DOTHAN, AL 36305

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497900518, enumerated as an "organization" on November 18, 2008.

The provider is located at 200 GROVE PARK LN STE 800 DOTHAN, AL 36305 and the phone number is (334) 702-4327.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

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