PHYSICIANS HEARING SPECIALISTS
NPI 1609135276
Specialist in Sarasota, FL

NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2012

Contact Information

1700 S OSPREY AVE
SARASOTA, FL
ZIP 34239
Phone: (941) 364-2222
Fax: (941) 364-8989

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  • Organization
  • Specialist
  • CLIA Number: 10D1096702
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - DEDICATED RESEARCH CENTER
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-30-2025

About PHYSICIANS HEARING SPECIALISTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Physicians Hearing Specialists, a provider established in Sarasota, Florida operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609135276 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number AY255 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 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 Physicians Hearing Specialists. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Donna M. Simmons M.c.d. (Owner/audiologist)

NPI
1609135276
Provider Legal Name
DOCTORS HEARING, INC.
Other Organization Name
PHYSICIANS HEARING SPECIALISTS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1700 S OSPREY AVE SARASOTA, FL 34239
Location Phone
(941) 364-2222
Location Fax
(941) 364-8989
Mailing Address
1700 S OSPREY AVE SARASOTA, FL 34239
Mailing Phone
(941) 364-2222
Mailing Fax
(941) 364-8989
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-16-2012
Last Update Date
05-16-2012
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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

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
AY255
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

MRS. DONNA M. SIMMONS M.C.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/AUDIOLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(941) 364-2222

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
10D1096702
Facility Type
Other - DEDICATED RESEARCH CENTER
Certificate Effective Date
October 31, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
October 30, 2025
Laboratory Director
DR. GREGORY M. SWOR
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Physicians Hearing Specialists in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1609135276, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1609135276.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609135276, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2012.

The provider is located at 1700 S OSPREY AVE SARASOTA, FL 34239 and the phone number is (941) 364-2222.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.