BELTONE AUDIOLOGY
NPI 1568639300
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since May 12, 2008
Contact Information
1509B W 18TH ST
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77008
Phone: (832) 618-1010
Fax: (832) 838-4232
- Organization
- Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
About BELTONE AUDIOLOGY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Beltone Audiology, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568639300 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 51161 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 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 provider's is doing business as Beltone Audiology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Peter Michael Fain Au.d. (Doctor Of Audiology/owner)
- NPI
- 1568639300
- Provider Legal Name
- AUDIOLOGY CARE GROUP, INC
- Other Organization Name
- BELTONE AUDIOLOGY
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1509B W 18TH ST HOUSTON, TX 77008
- Location Phone
- (832) 618-1010
- Location Fax
- (832) 838-4232
- Mailing Address
- 1509B W 18TH ST HOUSTON, TX 77008
- Mailing Phone
- (832) 618-1010
- Mailing Fax
- (832) 838-4232
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-12-2008
- Last Update Date
- 02-12-2015
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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.
- 51161
- License State
- TX
- 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
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 531239 | OTHER (01) | TX | BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD |
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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 1568639300, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568639300, enumerated as an "organization" on May 12, 2008.
The provider is located at 1509B W 18TH ST HOUSTON, TX 77008 and the phone number is (832) 618-1010.
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.
