HAZEL KATHLEEN PIERCE PH.D., CCC-SLP
NPI 1821321787
Speech-Language Pathologist in Nicholasville, KY

NPI Status: Active since September 10, 2009

Contact Information

109 WIND HAVEN DR STE 100
NICHOLASVILLE, KY
ZIP 40356
Phone: (859) 224-2273
Fax: (859) 224-4675

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Secondary Taxonomies
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Speech-Language Pathologist

About HAZEL PIERCE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hazel Pierce, a provider established in Nicholasville, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821321787 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 175205 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI: 1821321787
Provider Name: HAZEL KATHLEEN PIERCE PH.D., CCC-SLP
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 109 WIND HAVEN DR STE 100 NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356
Location Phone: (859) 224-2273
Location Fax: (859) 224-4675
Mailing Address: 109 WIND HAVEN DR STE 100 NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356
Mailing Phone: (859) 224-2273
Mailing Fax: (859) 224-4675
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 09-10-2009
Last Update Date: 03-17-2018
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Secondary Locations

G30 McKee Building Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC 28723
(828) 227-7251

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.: 175205
License State: KY
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	8677 (NC)

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 1821321787, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Check

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 3 → 6 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7