AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BALANCE INC
NPI 1851392849
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Largo, FL

NPI Status: Active since August 02, 2005

Contact Information

8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD
SUITE 340
LARGO, FL
ZIP 33777
Phone: (727) 398-5728
Fax: (727) 398-4914

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  • Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
  • Accepts Insurance

About AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BALANCE INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for American Institute Of Balance Inc, a provider established in Largo, Florida operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851392849 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. American Institute Of Balance 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 Richard E Gans Phd (Executive Director)

NPI
1851392849
Provider Name
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BALANCE INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD SUITE 340 LARGO, FL 33777
Location Phone
(727) 398-5728
Location Fax
(727) 398-4914
Mailing Address
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD SUITE 340 LARGO, FL 33777
Mailing Phone
(727) 398-5728
Mailing Fax
(727) 398-4914
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-02-2005
Last Update Date
07-25-2007
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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.

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:

  • Bronze 1826 ($0 Medical Deductible, $0 Primary Care Copay- Visits 1 & 2, Specialist & Urgent Care Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze 1826 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision ($0 Medical Deductible, $0 Primary Care Copay- Visits 1 & 2, Specialist & Urgent Care Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Savings 1820 (Primary Care Copay Visits 1-5, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Savings 1820 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Primary Care Copay Visits 1-5, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Standard 1828 - HMO
  • Bronze Value 1814 (High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Bronze Value 1814 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Catastrophic 1746 (Primary Care Copay Visits 1-3, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold 1742 (Emergency Room & Inpatient Hospitalization Copay, $0 Outpatient Labs, $0 MRI, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold 1742 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Emergency Room & Inpatient Hospitalization Copay, $0 Outpatient Labs, $0 MRI, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Savings 1825 ($25 Primary Care Copay, $50 Specialist Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Savings 1825 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision ($25 Primary Care Copay, $50 Specialist Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Standard 1833 - HMO
  • Gold Value 1819 ($2,200 Tier 1 Medical Deductible, High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Value 1819 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision ($2,200 Tier 1 Medical Deductible, High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Gold Value 1819 + Enhanced Diabetes Benefits ($2,200 Tier 1 Medical Deductible, High Value Network Savings, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver 1664 (Primary Care & Specialist Copays, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver 1664 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Primary Care & Specialist Copays, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver Savings 1821 (Primary Care Copay, Open Access) - HMO
  • Silver Savings 1821 + Adult Dental + Adult Vision (Primary Care Copay, Open Access) - 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.

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

*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

RICHARD E GANS PHD

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(727) 398-5728

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
33023MEDICARE PIN (08)FL 
V1715OTHER (01)FLBCBS FL

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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 1851392849, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1851392849.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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LARGO, FL 33777
Audiologist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 340
LARGO, FL 33777
Audiologist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 340
LARGO, FL 33777
Audiologist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 340
LARGO, FL 33777
Dentist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 350
LARGO, FL 33777
Audiologist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 340
LARGO, FL 33777
Audiologist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 340
LARGO, FL 33777
Emergency Medicine
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 101
LARGO, FL 33777
Physical Therapist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 150
LARGO, FL 33777
Audiologist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD
LARGO, FL 33777
Audiologist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, SUITE 340
LARGO, FL 33777
Physical Therapist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, STE 150
LARGO, FL 33777
Physical Therapist
8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD, STE 150
LARGO, FL 33777

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851392849, enumerated as an "organization" on August 02, 2005.

The provider is located at 8200 BRYAN DAIRY RD SUITE 340 LARGO, FL 33777 and the phone number is (727) 398-5728.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Health First Commercial Plans, Inc., Medicare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.