BILLY CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON CCC-SLP
NPI 1720431679
Speech-Language Pathologist in Alpharetta, GA
NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2016
Contact Information
650 PEACE CREEK TRCE
ALPHARETTA, GA
ZIP 30005
Phone: (706) 340-8839
- Individual
- Male
- Speech-Language Pathologist
About BILLY THOMPSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Billy Thompson, a provider established in Alpharetta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720431679 assigned on July 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number SLP008347 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1720431679
- Provider Name
- BILLY CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON CCC-SLP
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 650 PEACE CREEK TRCE ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
- Location Phone
- (706) 340-8839
- Mailing Address
- 650 PEACE CREEK TRCE ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
- Mailing Phone
- (706) 340-8839
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-15-2016
- Last Update Date
- 07-11-2025
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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.
- SLP008347
- License State
- GA
- 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.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Analysis of voice and resonance production
Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression
Evaluation of swallowing function
Test to assess the ability to complete specific functional tasks applicable to environment
Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, each additional 15 minutes
Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, initial 15 minutes
Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder
Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder
Analysis of voice and resonance production is a medical procedure that evaluates your voice and the quality of sound produced when you speak. It helps identify any abnormalities or changes in your voice, which could be due to various health conditions.
This service was performed 19 times for 18 patientsThis service involves assessing your ability to produce speech sounds and understand language. It also evaluates your ability to express yourself through language. It's a comprehensive review of your communication skills to identify any potential issues.
This service was performed 42 times for 37 patientsEvaluation of swallowing function is a medical procedure that assesses your ability to swallow food and drink safely. This involves studying the muscles and nerves involved in swallowing. It helps identify any issues that might lead to difficulties in eating or drinking.
This service was performed 25 times for 23 patientsThis is a test that measures your ability to perform certain tasks that are relevant to your daily life and environment. It evaluates how well you can manage activities like cooking, cleaning, or shopping. It doesn't involve any invasive procedures.
This service was performed 38 times for 34 patientsThis therapy procedure focuses on improving mental processes. Each additional 15-minute segment allows for a deeper understanding of your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. The goal is to enhance your mental well-being and overall quality of life.
This service was performed 1,328 times for 40 patientsThis therapy session, lasting 15 minutes, focuses on improving your mental processes. It's an initial step towards understanding your mental health needs. The therapist will engage in conversation, listen to your concerns, and help identify areas for improvement.
This service was performed 596 times for 40 patientsThis treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.
This service was performed 358 times for 39 patientsTreatment for swallowing and feeding disorders involves a team of specialists who will work together to improve your ability to eat and drink safely. This may include exercises to strengthen swallowing muscles, dietary changes, or special techniques to make swallowing easier.
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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 1720431679, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720431679, enumerated as an "individual" on July 15, 2016.
The provider is located at 650 PEACE CREEK TRCE ALPHARETTA, GA 30005 and the phone number is (706) 340-8839.
Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.
