HAC HEARING AID CENTERS OF AMERICA INC
NPI 1821172685
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Portage, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 25, 2006

Contact Information

1350 W CENTRE AVE
SUITE 105
PORTAGE, MI
ZIP 49024
Phone: (269) 324-0301
Fax: (269) 324-2733

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  • Organization
  • Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
  • Accepts Insurance

About HAC HEARING AID CENTERS OF AMERICA INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hac Hearing Aid Centers Of America Inc, a provider established in Portage, Michigan operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821172685 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Hac Hearing Aid Centers Of America 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. Timothy D Lawrence (Managing Director)

NPI
1821172685
Provider Name
HAC HEARING AID CENTERS OF AMERICA INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1350 W CENTRE AVE SUITE 105 PORTAGE, MI 49024
Location Phone
(269) 324-0301
Location Fax
(269) 324-2733
Mailing Address
1350 W CENTRE AVE SUITE 105 PORTAGE, MI 49024
Mailing Phone
(269) 324-0301
Mailing Fax
(269) 324-2733
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-25-2006
Last Update Date
07-10-2013
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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

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

Taxonomy Code
237600000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.

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

 
2237700000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Hearing Instrument Specialist

 

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

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Secure - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Value - PPO
  • MyPriority Balanced Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Balanced Silver Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO
  • MyPriority Enhanced Gold Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze HSA - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze HSA Bronson Healthcare Partners - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. TIMOTHY D LAWRENCE

Authorized Official Title
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(317) 243-2888

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4753010001MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MI 
871870943MEDICAID (05)MI 
540C90317OTHER (01)BCBS
902004116MEDICAID (05)MI 

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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 1821172685, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1821172685.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center
1350 W CENTRE AVE, STE. 110
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Psychologist
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Psychiatric Hospital
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Counselor (Professional)
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Psychologist
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Social Worker (Clinical)
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Counselor (Professional)
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Social Worker (Clinical)
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024
Social Worker (Clinical)
1350 W CENTRE AVE
PORTAGE, MI 49024

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821172685, enumerated as an "organization" on October 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 1350 W CENTRE AVE SUITE 105 PORTAGE, MI 49024 and the phone number is (269) 324-0301.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.