UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
NPI 1689119042
Speech-Language Pathologist in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since December 21, 2016

Contact Information

4455 CULLEN BLVD
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77204
Phone: (713) 743-6777

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About UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Of Houston, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689119042 assigned on December 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 112061 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. University Of Houston operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Kia Noelle Johnson Ph.d., Ccc-slp (Associate Professor)

NPI
1689119042
Provider Name
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4455 CULLEN BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77204
Location Phone
(713) 743-6777
Mailing Address
4455 CULLEN BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77204
Mailing Phone
(713) 743-6777
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-21-2016
Last Update Date
12-21-2016
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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.
112061
License State
TX
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 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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

DR. KIA NOELLE JOHNSON PH.D., CCC-SLP

Authorized Official Title
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 743-6777

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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 1689119042, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1689119042.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Speech-Language Pathologist
4455 CULLEN BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77204
Speech-Language Pathologist
4455 CULLEN BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77204

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689119042, enumerated as an "organization" on December 21, 2016.

The provider is located at 4455 CULLEN BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77204 and the phone number is (713) 743-6777.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.