MRS. KATHLEEN WHALEN BENEDICT M.S., CCC-SLP
NPI 1972016665
Speech-Language Pathologist in Los Osos, CA
NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2017
Contact Information
2569 SAN DOMINICO AVE
LOS OSOS, CA
ZIP 93402
Phone: (805) 704-0676
- Individual
- Female
- Speech-Language Pathologist
About KATHLEEN BENEDICT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kathleen Benedict, a provider established in Los Osos, California with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972016665 assigned on November 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 8240 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.
- NPI
- 1972016665
- Provider Name
- MRS. KATHLEEN WHALEN BENEDICT M.S., CCC-SLP
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2569 SAN DOMINICO AVE LOS OSOS, CA 93402
- Location Phone
- (805) 704-0676
- Mailing Address
- 2569 SAN DOMINICO AVE LOS OSOS, CA 93402
- Mailing Phone
- (805) 704-0676
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-16-2017
- Last Update Date
- 11-16-2017
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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
Speech-Language Pathologist
- Taxonomy Code
- 235Z00000X
- Type
- Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
- License No.
- 8240
- License State
- CA
- 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.
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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 1972016665, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972016665, enumerated as an "individual" on November 16, 2017.
The provider is located at 2569 SAN DOMINICO AVE LOS OSOS, CA 93402 and the phone number is (805) 704-0676.
Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.
