BUILDING UP WORDS
NPI 1740117134
Clinic/Center - Hearing and Speech in Katy, TX
NPI Status: Active since May 07, 2026
This NPI profile has been added to the NPI registry within the last 30 days.
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Hearing and Speech
About BUILDING UP WORDS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Building Up Words, a provider established in Katy, Texas operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in hearing and speech . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740117134 assigned on May 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QH0700X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated May 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Brandi Keith M.s. Ccc-slp (Speech Language Pathologist)
- NPI
- 1740117134
- Provider Name
- BUILDING UP WORDS
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5502 4TH ST KATY, TX 77493
- Location Phone
- (281) 222-6774
- Mailing Address
- 24034 EAGLE SAGE LN KATY, TX 77493
- Mailing Phone
- (281) 222-6774
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-07-2026
- Last Update Date
- 05-07-2026
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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
Clinic/Center Hearing and Speech
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QH0700X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Taxonomy Description
- An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, prescriptive, and therapy services related to congenital and acquired conditions and diseases that affect hearing capacity and speech ability.
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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 1740117134, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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KATY, TX 77493
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740117134, enumerated as an "organization" on May 07, 2026.
The provider is located at 5502 4TH ST KATY, TX 77493 and the phone number is (281) 222-6774.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QH0700X and a focus in Hearing and Speech.
