ADAMS SPEECH THERAPY
NPI 1588075915
Specialist/Technologist - Speech-Language Assistant in Waterville, ME

NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2014

Contact Information

155 KENNEDY MEMORIAL DR
WATERVILLE, ME
ZIP 04901
Phone: (207) 872-5775
Fax: (207) 872-6116

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Specialist/Technologist
Speech-Language Assistant

About ADAMS SPEECH THERAPY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Adams Speech Therapy, a provider established in Waterville, Maine operating as a Specialist/technologist, focusing in speech-language assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588075915 assigned on May 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2355S0801X with license number SAS2327 (ME). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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 Ms. Tara K Adams Ma, Ccc-slp (Speech Pathologist / Owner)

NPI: 1588075915
Provider Name: ADAMS SPEECH THERAPY
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 155 KENNEDY MEMORIAL DR WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Location Phone: (207) 872-5775
Location Fax: (207) 872-6116
Mailing Address: PO BOX 257 WATERVILLE, ME 04903
Mailing Phone: (207) 872-5775
Mailing Fax: (207) 872-6116
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-20-2014
Last Update Date: 05-20-2014
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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: Specialist/Technologist Speech-Language Assistant
Taxonomy Code: 2355S0801X
Type: Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.: SAS2327
License State: ME

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.

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: MS. TARA K ADAMS MA, CCC-SLP
Authorized Official Title: SPEECH PATHOLOGIST / OWNER
Authorized Official Phone: (207) 872-5775

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 1588075915, 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.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 2

Check

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 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 65

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.

70 - 65 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1588075915.