MICHAEL PETER GEHAN M.S., CCC-A
NPI 1609885599
Audiologist in Plano, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 07, 2006

Contact Information

5928 W PARKER RD
1000
PLANO, TX
ZIP 75093
Phone: (972) 608-0416
Fax: (972) 608-0430

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Audiologist

About MICHAEL GEHAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Gehan, a provider established in Plano, Texas with a medical specialization in Audiologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609885599 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 231H00000X with license number 51347 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1609885599
Provider Name
MICHAEL PETER GEHAN M.S., CCC-A
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5928 W PARKER RD 1000 PLANO, TX 75093
Location Phone
(972) 608-0416
Location Fax
(972) 608-0430
Mailing Address
5960 W PARKER RD 278-196 PLANO, TX 75093
Mailing Phone
(972) 608-0416
Mailing Fax
(972) 608-0430
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-07-2006
Last Update Date
05-11-2012
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Audiologists like Michael Gehan are experts in diagnosing issues related to various parts of the ear, including the outer, middle, and inner ear. They can identify conditions like vertigo, balance issues, hearing loss, and tinnitus, offering treatments based on a patient’s specific condition and severity. These specialists use specialized equipment to assess the cause and extent of hearing impairments, employing tools like audiometers to evaluate the range of frequencies and volumes a person can hear. In addition, audiologists counsel patients and their families, providing advice on managing and adapting to hearing loss.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Audiologist

Taxonomy Code
231H00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
51347
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
528498OTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHILED
580074MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
580066MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
7570709OTHER (01)TXAETNA
144706202MEDICAID (05)TX 

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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 1609885599, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1609885599.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist (Assistive Technology Supplier)
5928 W PARKER RD
PLANO, TX 75093
Speech-Language Pathologist
5928 W PARKER RD, SUITE 1000
PLANO, TX 75093
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5928 W PARKER RD
PLANO, TX 75093
Speech-Language Pathologist
5928 W PARKER RD
PLANO, TX 75093
Family Medicine
5928 W PARKER RD, STE 1200
PLANO, TX 75093

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609885599, enumerated as an "individual" on August 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 5928 W PARKER RD 1000 PLANO, TX 75093 and the phone number is (972) 608-0416.

Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.