DEBRA LEANN PONTIOUS MA CCC-SLP
NPI 1700301801
Speech-Language Pathologist in Sherman, TX
NPI Status: Active since August 09, 2017
Contact Information
8001 S US HIGHWAY 75
SHERMAN, TX
ZIP 75090
Phone: (903) 532-1400
- Individual
- Female
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Accepts Insurance
About DEBRA PONTIOUS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Debra Pontious, a provider established in Sherman, Texas with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700301801 assigned on August 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 106943 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1700301801
- Provider Name
- DEBRA LEANN PONTIOUS MA CCC-SLP
- Other Name
- DEBRA LEANN NICHOLS MA CCC-SLP
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 8001 S US HIGHWAY 75 SHERMAN, TX 75090
- Location Phone
- (903) 532-1400
- Mailing Address
- 501 SOUTH SHERLEY AVENUE ANNA, TX 75409
- Mailing Phone
- (972) 924-1544
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-09-2017
- Last Update Date
- 12-07-2021
- Code Navigator
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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.
- 106943
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
- MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1700301801, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).
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 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700301801, enumerated as an "individual" on August 09, 2017.
The provider is located at 8001 S US HIGHWAY 75 SHERMAN, TX 75090 and the phone number is (903) 532-1400.
Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
