HEARING CARE CENTER
NPI 1952427056
Hearing Instrument Specialist in Fort Worth, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 21, 2007

Contact Information

4736 BRYANT IRVIN RD
SUITE 702
FORT WORTH, TX
ZIP 76132
Phone: (817) 263-1971
Fax: (817) 263-2365

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About HEARING CARE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hearing Care Center, a provider established in Fort Worth, Texas operating as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952427056 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X with license number 50084 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Hearing Care Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Hearing Care Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Kurt Alan Chappell (Practice Director, Owner)

NPI
1952427056
Provider Legal Name
HEARING IMPROVEMENT INC
Other Organization Name
HEARING CARE CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4736 BRYANT IRVIN RD SUITE 702 FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Location Phone
(817) 263-1971
Location Fax
(817) 263-2365
Mailing Address
4736 BRYANT IRVIN RD SUITE 702 FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Mailing Phone
(817) 263-1971
Mailing Fax
(817) 263-2365
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-21-2007
Last Update Date
03-12-2012
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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

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Taxonomy Code
237700000X
Type
Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.
50084
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Individuals who test hearing for the selection, adaptation, fitting, adjusting, servicing, and sale of hearing aids. Hearing Instrument Specialist is a designation provided individuals who qualify by the National Hearing Aid Society

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

51489 (TX)
2231HA2500XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist
Assistive Technology Supplier

51489 (TX)
3237600000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

51489 (TX)

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.

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. KURT ALAN CHAPPELL

Authorized Official Title
PRACTICE DIRECTOR, OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(817) 263-1971

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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 1952427056, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1952427056.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist
4736 BRYANT IRVIN RD, SUITE 702
FORT WORTH, TX 76132

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952427056, enumerated as an "organization" on March 21, 2007.

The provider is located at 4736 BRYANT IRVIN RD SUITE 702 FORT WORTH, TX 76132 and the phone number is (817) 263-1971.

Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.