ANDREA WICHERS SLP
NPI 1861695595
Speech-Language Pathologist in Hays, KS

NPI Status: Active since June 08, 2007

Contact Information

2400 CANTERBURY
HAYS, KS
ZIP 67601
Phone: (180) 067-7120

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Accepts Insurance

About ANDREA WICHERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrea Wichers, a provider established in Hays, Kansas with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861695595 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 2631 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1861695595
Provider Name
ANDREA WICHERS SLP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2400 CANTERBURY HAYS, KS 67601
Location Phone
(180) 067-7120
Mailing Address
2400 CANTERBURY HAYS, KS 67601
Mailing Phone
(180) 067-7120
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-08-2007
Last Update Date
03-03-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Speech-Language Pathologist

Taxonomy Code
235Z00000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
2631
License State
KS
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • BlueCare EPO Bronze - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Gold - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Gold Plus - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Silver Plus - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Simple Bronze HDHP - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Simple Silver HDHP - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Standardized Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Standardized Gold - EPO
  • BlueCare EPO Standardized Silver - EPO

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

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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 1861695595, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 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 1861695595.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861695595, enumerated as an "individual" on June 08, 2007.

The provider is located at 2400 CANTERBURY HAYS, KS 67601 and the phone number is (180) 067-7120.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.