CHARLES MCELWEE
NPI 1619158623
Hearing Instrument Specialist in Bainbridge, IN

NPI Status: Active since November 19, 2007

Contact Information

108 E PAT RADY WAY
BAINBRIDGE, IN
ZIP 46105
Phone: (800) 416-2434
Fax: (765) 588-0408

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Hearing Instrument Specialist
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHARLES MCELWEE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Charles Mcelwee, a provider established in Bainbridge, Indiana with a medical specialization in Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619158623 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X with license number 17001198A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1619158623
Provider Name
CHARLES MCELWEE
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
108 E PAT RADY WAY BAINBRIDGE, IN 46105
Location Phone
(800) 416-2434
Location Fax
(765) 588-0408
Mailing Address
102 NORTHFIELD DR E BAINBRIDGE, IN 46105
Mailing Phone
(765) 522-1774
Mailing Fax
(765) 588-0408
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-19-2007
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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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

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Taxonomy Code
237700000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
17001198A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
Individuals who test hearing for the selection, adaptation, fitting, adjusting, servicing, and sale of hearing aids. Hearing Instrument Specialist is a designation provided individuals who qualify by the National Hearing Aid Society

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • HSA Eligible Bronze 6000 - HMO
  • Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1619158623, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
3
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1619158623.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Hearing Instrument Specialist
108 E PAT RADY WAY
BAINBRIDGE, IN 46105
Hearing Aid Equipment
108 E PAT RADY WAY
BAINBRIDGE, IN 46105
Clinic/Center (Hearing and Speech)
108 E PAT RADY WAY
BAINBRIDGE, IN 46105

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619158623, enumerated as an "individual" on November 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 108 E PAT RADY WAY BAINBRIDGE, IN 46105 and the phone number is (800) 416-2434.

Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: CareSource. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.