CENTER FOR LANGUAGE SPEECH AND HEARING
NPI 1821171059
Audiologist in Amherst, MA
About Center For Language Speech And Hearing NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CENTER FOR LANGUAGE SPEECH AND HEARING (NPI 1821171059) is a healthcare organization registered as an audiologist in Amherst, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Patricia A Mercaitis, Interim Clinic Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 3
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Center For Language Speech And Hearing is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
7Medicare enrollment records show 7 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Center For Language Speech And Hearing, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 5 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (7)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is University Of Massachusetts's NPI number?
The NPI number for University Of Massachusetts is 1821171059. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2006. The provider is doing business as Center For Language Speech And Hearing.
Where is University Of Massachusetts located?
University Of Massachusetts is located at 358 North Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003. The listed phone number is (413) 545-2565.
What is University Of Massachusetts's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.
Is University Of Massachusetts enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. University Of Massachusetts is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through University Of Massachusetts?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 7 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to University Of Massachusetts. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Qualified Speech Language Pathologist (4) and Qualified Audiologist (3). Of these, 5 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does University Of Massachusetts accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list University Of Massachusetts as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for University Of Massachusetts was last updated on December 20, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Center For Language Speech And Hearing · NPI 1821171059
Audiologist organization in Amherst, Massachusetts. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 23, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1821171059 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 23, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Audiologist · taxonomy 231H00000X
- **Legal business name:** University Of Massachusetts
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Patricia Mercaitis, INTERIM CLINIC DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 358 NORTH PLEASANT ST, Amherst, MA 01003-9296
- **Phone:** (413) 545-2565 · **Fax:** (413) 545-0803
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 7 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Qualified Speech Language Pathologist (4), Qualified Audiologist (3); 5 practice at this address and 6 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 20, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Other A60018 (MA); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified UN033664; Other 560006 (MA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1821171059) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.