BRIDGES IN COMMUNICATION
NPI 1639436793
Speech-Language Pathologist in Okemos, MI

NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2012

Contact Information

4655 DOBIE RD STE 270
OKEMOS, MI
ZIP 48864
Phone: (517) 290-5586
Fax: (517) 381-5362

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  • Organization
  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Accepts Insurance

About BRIDGES IN COMMUNICATION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bridges In Communication, a provider established in Okemos, Michigan operating as a Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639436793 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 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 Miss Michele M Bridges M.a.,ccc-slp (Speech Language Patholigist)

NPI
1639436793
Provider Name
BRIDGES IN COMMUNICATION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4655 DOBIE RD STE 270 OKEMOS, MI 48864
Location Phone
(517) 290-5586
Location Fax
(517) 381-5362
Mailing Address
1311 BARRY RD WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-13-2012
Last Update Date
08-28-2012
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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

Speech-Language Pathologist

Taxonomy Code
235Z00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
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.

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

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

  • MHP Bronze - HMO
  • MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) - HMO
  • MHP Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • MHP Gold - HMO
  • MHP Gold Standard - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange Rewards - HMO
  • MHP Silver Standard - HMO
  • MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic - HMO

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

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

MISS MICHELE M BRIDGES M.A.,CCC-SLP

Authorized Official Title
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLIGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(517) 290-5586

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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 1639436793, 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1639436793.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Speech-Language Pathologist
4655 DOBIE RD STE 270
OKEMOS, MI 48864
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
4655 DOBIE RD STE 270
OKEMOS, MI 48864
Physical Therapist
4655 DOBIE RD STE 270
OKEMOS, MI 48864
Psychologist
4655 DOBIE RD STE 270
OKEMOS, MI 48864

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639436793, enumerated as an "organization" on April 13, 2012.

The provider is located at 4655 DOBIE RD STE 270 OKEMOS, MI 48864 and the phone number is (517) 290-5586.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: McLaren Health Plan Community. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.