MRS. MEGAN H COTTEN SLP
NPI 1982037180
Speech-Language Pathologist in Gonzales, LA

NPI Status: Active since August 12, 2013

Contact Information

12320 HIGHWAY 44
BLDG 3F
GONZALES, LA
ZIP 70737
Phone: (225) 647-9505
Fax: (225) 647-9503

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Speech-Language Pathologist

About MEGAN COTTEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Megan Cotten, a provider established in Gonzales, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Speech-language Pathologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982037180 assigned on August 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 235Z00000X with license number 6288 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1982037180
Provider Name
MRS. MEGAN H COTTEN SLP
Other Name
MRS. MEGAN HARTLEY SLP
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
12320 HIGHWAY 44 BLDG 3F GONZALES, LA 70737
Location Phone
(225) 647-9505
Location Fax
(225) 647-9503
Mailing Address
37065 MILLWOOD DR GEISMAR, LA 70734
Mailing Phone
(225) 614-6876
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-12-2013
Last Update Date
08-12-2013
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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.
6288
License State
LA
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 1982037180, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 0 → 0 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 + 6 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1982037180.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Speech-Language Pathologist
12320 HIGHWAY 44, BUILDING 3F
GONZALES, LA 70737
Chiropractor
12320 HIGHWAY 44, SUITE 2A
GONZALES, LA 70737
Occupational Therapist
12320 HIGHWAY 44, BUILDING 3-F
GONZALES, LA 70737
Community/Behavioral Health
12320 HIGHWAY 44, SUITE 3D
GONZALES, LA 70737
Social Worker (Clinical)
12320 HIGHWAY 44, STE 3D
GONZALES, LA 70737
Social Worker (Clinical)
12320 HIGHWAY 44, BLDG 3D
GONZALES, LA 70737

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982037180, enumerated as an "individual" on August 12, 2013.

The provider is located at 12320 HIGHWAY 44 BLDG 3F GONZALES, LA 70737 and the phone number is (225) 647-9505.

Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.