CHRISTOPHER R MARTIN HIS
NPI 1972197085
Hearing Instrument Specialist in Terrytown, LA

NPI Status: Active since March 01, 2021

Contact Information

1820 BELLE CHASSE HWY STE 106
TERRYTOWN, LA
ZIP 70056
Phone: (504) 263-2433
Fax: (504) 263-2457

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Hearing Instrument Specialist
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRISTOPHER MARTIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Martin, a provider established in Terrytown, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Hearing Instrument Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972197085 assigned on March 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 237700000X with license number HA0691 (MS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1972197085
Provider Name
CHRISTOPHER R MARTIN HIS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1820 BELLE CHASSE HWY STE 106 TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Location Phone
(504) 263-2433
Location Fax
(504) 263-2457
Mailing Address
5750 JOHNSTON ST # 502 LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Mailing Phone
(337) 417-9200
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-01-2021
Last Update Date
03-03-2021
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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.
HA0691
License State
MS
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

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS
  • Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS

*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 1972197085, 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 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 1972197085.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Hearing Instrument Specialist
1820 BELLE CHASSE HWY STE 106
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Hearing Instrument Specialist
1820 BELLE CHASSE HWY STE 106
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972197085, enumerated as an "individual" on March 01, 2021.

The provider is located at 1820 BELLE CHASSE HWY STE 106 TERRYTOWN, LA 70056 and the phone number is (504) 263-2433.

Hearing Instrument Specialist with taxonomy code 237700000X.

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