THE HEARING CLINIC, INC.
NPI 1881722981
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Grand Island, NE

NPI Status: Active since March 01, 2007

Contact Information

2421 WEST FAIDLEY AVENUE
GRAND ISLAND, NE
ZIP 68803
Phone: (308) 384-2101
Fax: (308) 381-4787

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  • Organization
  • Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
  • Accepts Insurance

About THE HEARING CLINIC, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Hearing Clinic, Inc., a provider established in Grand Island, Nebraska operating as a Audiologist-hearing Aid Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881722981 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Craig A Foss Au.d F-aa (Owner)

NPI
1881722981
Provider Name
THE HEARING CLINIC, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2421 WEST FAIDLEY AVENUE GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
Location Phone
(308) 384-2101
Location Fax
(308) 381-4787
Mailing Address
2421 WEST FAIDLEY AVENUE GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
Mailing Phone
(308) 384-2101
Mailing Fax
(308) 381-4787
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-01-2007
Last Update Date
06-29-2012
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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

64 (NE)
2237600000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

020 (NE)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 0% Coinsurance after Deductible NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 0% Coinsurance after Deductible NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 6000 Blueprint Health w/ Adult Vision - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 Blueprint Health - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 Blueprint Health - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold $0 PCP Visit 1500 Blueprint Health - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard - HMO
  • Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Bronze Classic - EPO
  • Bronze Classic | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Bronze Classic 4700 - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard - EPO
  • Bronze Classic Standard | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - EPO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Bryan Health - EPO
  • Gold Classic Standard - EPO

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

DR. CRAIG A FOSS AU.D F-AA

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(308) 384-2101

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
06607OTHER (01)NEBCBS
10025275800MEDICAID (05)NE 
086319OTHER (01)NEMEDICARE GROUP
990013150MEDICARE PIN (08)NE 
086319MEDICARE PIN (08)NE 

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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 1881722981, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1881722981.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
2421 WEST FAIDLEY AVENUE
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
2421 WEST FAIDLEY AVENUE
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881722981, enumerated as an "organization" on March 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 2421 WEST FAIDLEY AVENUE GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803 and the phone number is (308) 384-2101.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

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