BETTER HEARING CENTER
NPI 1518148485
Hearing Instrument Specialist in Onalaska, WI
NPI Status: Active since November 20, 2007
Contact Information
1101 MAIN STREET
STE 1
ONALASKA, WI
ZIP 54650
Phone: (608) 781-6881
Fax: (608) 781-1762
- Organization
- Hearing Instrument Specialist
About BETTER HEARING CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Better Hearing Center, a provider established in Onalaska, Wisconsin operating as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518148485 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Better Hearing Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Better Hearing Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Thomas Vierling (Owner)
- NPI
- 1518148485
- Provider Legal Name
- JOSEPH ENTERPRISES
- Other Organization Name
- BETTER HEARING CENTER
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1101 MAIN STREET STE 1 ONALASKA, WI 54650
- Location Phone
- (608) 781-6881
- Location Fax
- (608) 781-1762
- Mailing Address
- 1101 MAIN STREET STE 1 ONALASKA, WI 54650
- Mailing Phone
- (608) 781-6881
- Mailing Fax
- (608) 781-1762
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-20-2007
- Last Update Date
- 05-14-2019
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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
Hearing Instrument Specialist
- Taxonomy Code
- 237700000X
- Type
- Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- Individuals who test hearing for the selection, adaptation, fitting, adjusting, servicing, and sale of hearing aids. Hearing Instrument Specialist is a designation provided individuals who qualify by the National Hearing Aid Society
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42855500 | MEDICAID (05) | WI | |
| 42836000 | MEDICAID (05) | WI |
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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 1518148485, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518148485, enumerated as an "organization" on November 20, 2007.
The provider is located at 1101 MAIN STREET STE 1 ONALASKA, WI 54650 and the phone number is (608) 781-6881.
Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
