WILLMAR HEARING AID CENTER INC
NPI 1710182258
Hearing Instrument Specialist in Willmar, MN

NPI Status: Active since June 15, 2007

Contact Information

1604 1ST ST S
WILLMAR, MN
ZIP 56201
Phone: (320) 235-7244
Fax: (320) 235-3153

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About WILLMAR HEARING AID CENTER INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Willmar Hearing Aid Center Inc, a provider established in Willmar, Minnesota operating as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710182258 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Willmar Hearing Aid Center Inc 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 Mr. Jerry Lee Meinders (President)

NPI
1710182258
Provider Name
WILLMAR HEARING AID CENTER INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1604 1ST ST S WILLMAR, MN 56201
Location Phone
(320) 235-7244
Location Fax
(320) 235-3153
Mailing Address
1604 1ST ST S WILLMAR, MN 56201
Mailing Phone
(320) 235-7244
Mailing Fax
(320) 235-3153
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-15-2007
Last Update Date
01-19-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Taxonomy Code
237700000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Individuals who test hearing for the selection, adaptation, fitting, adjusting, servicing, and sale of hearing aids. Hearing Instrument Specialist is a designation provided individuals who qualify by the National Hearing Aid Society

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

 
2237600000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. JERRY LEE MEINDERS

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(507) 276-0277

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C02842MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MN 

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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 1710182258, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
8
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1710182258.

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1604 1ST ST S
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710182258, enumerated as an "organization" on June 15, 2007.

The provider is located at 1604 1ST ST S WILLMAR, MN 56201 and the phone number is (320) 235-7244.

Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.

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