TRU-TONE HEARING AID CENTER, INC.
NPI 1689736225
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Bensalem, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2006

Contact Information

311 NESHAMINY BOULEVARD
BENSALEM, PA
ZIP 19020
Phone: (215) 742-7767
Fax: (215) 742-6811

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About TRU-TONE HEARING AID CENTER, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tru-tone Hearing Aid Center, Inc., a provider established in Bensalem, Pennsylvania operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689736225 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number D00580-09 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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 Ms. Mary Mckenna (General Manager)

NPI
1689736225
Provider Name
TRU-TONE HEARING AID CENTER, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
311 NESHAMINY BOULEVARD BENSALEM, PA 19020
Location Phone
(215) 742-7767
Location Fax
(215) 742-6811
Mailing Address
2032 COTTMAN AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Mailing Phone
(215) 742-7767
Mailing Fax
(215) 742-6811
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-13-2006
Last Update Date
08-20-2014
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
D00580-09
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1231H00000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist

AT000066L (PA)
2237600000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

AT000066L (PA)
3237700000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Hearing Instrument Specialist

 
4332BC3200XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Customized Equipment

D00580-09 (PA)

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.

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

MS. MARY MCKENNA

Authorized Official Title
GENERAL MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 742-7767

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0008901640009MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1689736225, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1689736225.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689736225, enumerated as an "organization" on December 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 311 NESHAMINY BOULEVARD BENSALEM, PA 19020 and the phone number is (215) 742-7767.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

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