EAR, NOSE & THROAT ASSOCIATES, PC
NPI 1619954468
Otolaryngology in Bluffton, IN

NPI Status: Active since December 22, 2005

Contact Information

1169 N MAIN ST
SUITE 5
BLUFFTON, IN
ZIP 46714
Phone: (260) 827-4368
Fax: (260) 827-4370

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  • Organization
  • Otolaryngology
  • CLIA Number: 15D2019011
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 01-19-2027

About EAR, NOSE & THROAT ASSOCIATES, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, Pc, a provider established in Bluffton, Indiana operating as a Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619954468 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number 50000001A (IN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Kenn Van Der Weele (Ceo)

NPI
1619954468
Provider Name
EAR, NOSE & THROAT ASSOCIATES, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1169 N MAIN ST SUITE 5 BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Location Phone
(260) 827-4368
Location Fax
(260) 827-4370
Mailing Address
10021 DUPONT CIRCLE CT FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Mailing Phone
(260) 426-8117
Mailing Fax
(260) 827-4370
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-22-2005
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
50000001A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

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

KENN VAN DER WEELE

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(260) 207-1675

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
15D2019011
Facility Type
Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
Certificate Effective Date
January 20, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
January 19, 2027
Laboratory Director
DAVID W. STEIN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, Pc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1619954468, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 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 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1619954468.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 6
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Chiropractor
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 6
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 7
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Otolaryngology
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 5
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Chiropractor
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 6
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Orthopaedic Surgery
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 7
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Chiropractor
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 6
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Chiropractor
1169 N MAIN ST, SUITE 6
BLUFFTON, IN 46714
Counselor (Mental Health)
1169 N MAIN ST
BLUFFTON, IN 46714

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619954468, enumerated as an "organization" on December 22, 2005.

The provider is located at 1169 N MAIN ST SUITE 5 BLUFFTON, IN 46714 and the phone number is (260) 827-4368.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.