BETTER SPEECH AND SWALLOW CORPORATION
NPI 1669777140
Speech-Language Pathologist in Walkersville, MD
NPI Status: Active since January 14, 2011
Contact Information
2814A WILDWOOD CT
WALKERSVILLE, MD
ZIP 21793
Phone: (301) 845-2336
Fax: (301) 845-2736
- Organization
- Speech-Language Pathologist
About BETTER SPEECH AND SWALLOW CORPORATION
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Better Speech And Swallow Corporation, a provider established in Walkersville, Maryland operating as a Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669777140 assigned on January 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 02680 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 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 Mrs. Karen J. Sowers M.s. Ccc-slp (President)
- NPI
- 1669777140
- Provider Name
- BETTER SPEECH AND SWALLOW CORPORATION
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2814A WILDWOOD CT WALKERSVILLE, MD 21793
- Location Phone
- (301) 845-2336
- Location Fax
- (301) 845-2736
- Mailing Address
- 2814A WILDWOOD CT WALKERSVILLE, MD 21793
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 845-2336
- Mailing Fax
- (301) 845-2736
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-14-2011
- Last Update Date
- 01-14-2011
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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
- License No.
- 02680
- License State
- MD
- 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 MULTIPLE 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.
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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 1669777140, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
WALKERSVILLE, MD 21793
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669777140, enumerated as an "organization" on January 14, 2011.
The provider is located at 2814A WILDWOOD CT WALKERSVILLE, MD 21793 and the phone number is (301) 845-2336.
Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.
