MURRAY BRUCE FERSHTMAN MD
NPI 1013093897
Pediatrics in Conroe, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2006

Contact Information

3115 COLLEGE PARK DR
STE #104
CONROE, TX
ZIP 77384
Phone: (936) 321-5030
Fax: (936) 271-5033

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About MURRAY FERSHTMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Murray Fershtman, a pediatrician established in Conroe, Texas with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013093897 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number J1998 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1013093897
Provider Name
MURRAY BRUCE FERSHTMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR STE #104 CONROE, TX 77384
Location Phone
(936) 321-5030
Location Fax
(936) 271-5033
Mailing Address
15 CANDLE PINE PL THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381
Mailing Phone
(936) 321-2195
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-27-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Murray Fershtman is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
J1998
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Community Premier Bronze 003 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Premier Bronze 018 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Premier Gold 005 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Premier Gold 021 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Premier Silver 012 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Premier Silver 020 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Select Bronze 016 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Select Gold 022 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
  • Community Select Silver 019 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO

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.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
F85036MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
8F1259MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1013093897, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1013093897.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, UNIT 103C
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Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, UNIT 103C
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Chiropractor
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, 106
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 108
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Specialist
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, UNIT 103C
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Specialist
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, UNIT 103C
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 104
CONROE, TX 77384
Radiologic Technologist
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, STE 104
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Emergency Medicine
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 108
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Pediatrics
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, STE 104
CONROE, TX 77384
Specialist/Technologist, Other
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE #104
CONROE, TX 77384
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 104
CONROE, TX 77384
Licensed Practical Nurse
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 104
CONROE, TX 77384
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE101
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 107
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, STE 100
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Chiropractor (Rehabilitation)
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 101
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
Clinic/Center
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 108
CONROE, TX 77384
Registered Nurse
3115 COLLEGE PARK DR, SUITE 104
CONROE, TX 77384

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013093897, enumerated as an "individual" on October 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 3115 COLLEGE PARK DR STE #104 CONROE, TX 77384 and the phone number is (936) 321-5030.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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