MRS. WENDY KAY STAFFORD M.S.
NPI 1619984564
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Stevens, PA
NPI Status: Active since August 02, 2006
Contact Information
3 CARDINAL DR
STEVENS, PA
ZIP 17578
Phone: (717) 336-8198
Fax: (717) 336-7994
- Individual
- Female
- Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
About WENDY STAFFORD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wendy Stafford, a provider established in Stevens, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619984564 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number AT000459L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1619984564
- Provider Name
- MRS. WENDY KAY STAFFORD M.S.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3 CARDINAL DR STEVENS, PA 17578
- Location Phone
- (717) 336-8198
- Location Fax
- (717) 336-7994
- Mailing Address
- 3 CARDINAL DR STEVENS, PA 17578
- Mailing Phone
- (717) 336-8198
- Mailing Fax
- (717) 336-7994
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-02-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
- Taxonomy Code
- 237600000X
- Type
- Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
- License No.
- AT000459L
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test
Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition
Test for hearing various pitches using earphone
Test to assess middle ear function
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
This service was performed 50 times for 50 patientsThis is a hearing test where you'll listen to spoken words through headphones and repeat them. It helps evaluate your ability to understand speech. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure that provides valuable information about your hearing health.
This service was performed 17 times for 17 patientsThis is a hearing test where earphones are worn to detect different pitch levels. Sounds of various frequencies are played, and you indicate when you hear them. This helps evaluate your hearing ability. It's safe, comfortable, and non-invasive.
This service was performed 21 times for 21 patientsA test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
This service was performed 47 times for 47 patientsReviews for MRS. WENDY KAY STAFFORD M.S.
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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 1619984564, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619984564, enumerated as an "individual" on August 02, 2006.
The provider is located at 3 CARDINAL DR STEVENS, PA 17578 and the phone number is (717) 336-8198.
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.
