MRS. MELISSA CERIMELE MA, CCC-SLP
NPI 1578915542
Speech-Language Pathologist in Mountainside, NJ

NPI Status: Active since July 01, 2016

Contact Information

138 KNIGHTSBRIDGE RD
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ
ZIP 07092
Phone: (084) 151-1649

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist

About MELISSA CERIMELE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Cerimele, a provider established in Mountainside, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578915542 assigned on July 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 41YS00647900 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1578915542
Provider Name
MRS. MELISSA CERIMELE MA, CCC-SLP
Other Name
MS. MELISSA GERARD MA,CCC-SLP
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
138 KNIGHTSBRIDGE RD MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ 07092
Location Phone
(084) 151-1649
Mailing Address
138 KNIGHTSBRIDGE RD MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ 07092
Mailing Phone
(084) 151-1649
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-01-2016
Last Update Date
06-25-2024
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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.
41YS00647900
License State
NJ
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.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression

This service involves assessing your ability to produce speech sounds and understand language. It also evaluates your ability to express yourself through language. It's a comprehensive review of your communication skills to identify any potential issues.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Evaluation of swallowing function

Evaluation of swallowing function is a medical procedure that assesses your ability to swallow food and drink safely. This involves studying the muscles and nerves involved in swallowing. It helps identify any issues that might lead to difficulties in eating or drinking.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Evaluation of swallowing function image

An evaluation of swallowing function image is a diagnostic procedure. It involves capturing images of your throat as you swallow. This helps identify any issues with swallowing, which could be due to various conditions like stroke, cancer, or nerve disease.

This service was performed 14 times for 13 patients

Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, each additional 15 minutes

This therapy procedure focuses on improving mental processes. Each additional 15-minute segment allows for a deeper understanding of your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. The goal is to enhance your mental well-being and overall quality of life.

This service was performed 392 times for 11 patients

Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, initial 15 minutes

This therapy session, lasting 15 minutes, focuses on improving your mental processes. It's an initial step towards understanding your mental health needs. The therapist will engage in conversation, listen to your concerns, and help identify areas for improvement.

This service was performed 145 times for 11 patients

Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder

Treatment for swallowing and feeding disorders involves a team of specialists who will work together to improve your ability to eat and drink safely. This may include exercises to strengthen swallowing muscles, dietary changes, or special techniques to make swallowing easier.

This service was performed 101 times for 19 patients

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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 1578915542, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1578915542.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578915542, enumerated as an "individual" on July 01, 2016.

The provider is located at 138 KNIGHTSBRIDGE RD MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ 07092 and the phone number is (084) 151-1649.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.