MS. KARIN HOWARD M.A., CCC-SLP
NPI 1619204518
Speech-Language Pathologist in Lake Balboa, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 13, 2009

Contact Information

17636 GILMORE ST
LAKE BALBOA, CA
ZIP 91406
Phone: (818) 705-3466
Fax: (818) 345-6963

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist

About KARIN HOWARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karin Howard, a provider established in Lake Balboa, California with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619204518 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number SP8114 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1619204518
Provider Name
MS. KARIN HOWARD M.A., CCC-SLP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17636 GILMORE ST LAKE BALBOA, CA 91406
Location Phone
(818) 705-3466
Location Fax
(818) 345-6963
Mailing Address
PO BOX 17263 ENCINO, CA 91416
Mailing Phone
(818) 705-3466
Mailing Fax
(818) 345-6963
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-13-2009
Last Update Date
12-13-2022
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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.
SP8114
License State
CA
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.

Reviews for MS. KARIN HOWARD M.A., CCC-SLP

  • 5 out of 5 stars - Review by Leslie on November 05, 2024

    She helped my child learn to talk and was very successful. 20 years later no one suspects my daughter has childhood apraxia.

  • 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 1619204518, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

    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
    2
    Doubled → 4
    Pos 6
    0
    Unchanged
    Pos 7
    4
    Doubled → 8
    Pos 8
    5
    Unchanged
    Pos 9
    1
    Doubled → 2
    Check
    8
    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 2 → 4 4 → 8 1 → 2

    Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

    2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

    The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

    70 - 62 = 8
    This NPI is valid
    The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1619204518.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619204518, enumerated as an "individual" on November 13, 2009.

    The provider is located at 17636 GILMORE ST LAKE BALBOA, CA 91406 and the phone number is (818) 705-3466.

    Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.