SOUTHWEST HEARING SERVICES
NPI 1629102447
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Alamogordo, NM

NPI Status: Active since March 15, 2007

Contact Information

1211 10TH ST
SUITE 3
ALAMOGORDO, NM
ZIP 88310
Phone: (505) 437-3708

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About SOUTHWEST HEARING SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southwest Hearing Services, a provider established in Alamogordo, New Mexico operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629102447 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X with license number 3138 (NM). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 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 provider's is doing business as Southwest Hearing Services. The authorized official of this NPI record is Liz Padilla (Office Manager)

NPI
1629102447
Provider Legal Name
EL PASO HEARING AID CENTER, INC
Other Organization Name
SOUTHWEST HEARING SERVICES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1211 10TH ST SUITE 3 ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Location Phone
(505) 437-3708
Mailing Address
1211 10TH ST SUITE 3 ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Mailing Phone
(575) 437-3708
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-15-2007
Last Update Date
11-27-2007
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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

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

Taxonomy Code
237600000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
3138
License State
NM
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.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

LIZ PADILLA

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(575) 437-3708

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
Z1925MEDICAID (05)NM 

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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 1629102447, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1629102447.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Massage Therapist
1211 10TH ST, SUITE#8
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629102447, enumerated as an "organization" on March 15, 2007.

The provider is located at 1211 10TH ST SUITE 3 ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310 and the phone number is (505) 437-3708.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

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