LOREN THOMAS MA, CF-SLP
NPI 1730782160
Speech-Language Pathologist in Hampton, VA
NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2020
Contact Information
6 EDINBURGH LN
HAMPTON, VA
ZIP 23669
Phone: (770) 502-5514
- Individual
- Female
- Speech-Language Pathologist
About LOREN THOMAS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Loren Thomas, a provider established in Hampton, Virginia with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730782160 assigned on November 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 2202010218 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. Loren Thomas operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization.
- NPI
- 1730782160
- Provider Name
- LOREN THOMAS MA, CF-SLP
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6 EDINBURGH LN HAMPTON, VA 23669
- Location Phone
- (770) 502-5514
- Mailing Address
- 6 EDINBURGH LN HAMPTON, VA 23669
- Mailing Phone
- (770) 502-5514
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-18-2020
- Last Update Date
- 03-22-2023
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Secondary Locations
- 301 Clearfield Ave
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 315-8746
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.
- 2202010218
- License State
- VA
- 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.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 235Z00000X | Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers | Speech-Language Pathologist | |
| 2 | 390200000X | Student, Health Care | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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.
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.
Evaluation of speech continuity, smoothness, rate, and effort
Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression
Evaluation of swallowing function
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
This procedure assesses your speech characteristics. It checks the flow, ease, speed, and the effort you put in while speaking. This helps identify any speech disorders and aids in planning appropriate interventions to improve your communication skills.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 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 50 times for 49 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 31 times for 29 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 1,319 times for 39 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 466 times for 42 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 398 times for 31 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 1730782160, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730782160, enumerated as an "individual" on November 18, 2020.
The provider is located at 6 EDINBURGH LN HAMPTON, VA 23669 and the phone number is (770) 502-5514.
Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.
