WT KIDNEY CARE ASSOCIATES, P.A.
NPI 1013423458
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Lubbock, TX

NPI Status: Active since December 21, 2017

Contact Information

2424 QUAKER AVE
LUBBOCK, TX
ZIP 79410
Phone: (806) 368-6391
Fax: (806) 368-8361

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About WT KIDNEY CARE ASSOCIATES, P.A.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wt Kidney Care Associates, P.a., an internist established in Lubbock, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013423458 assigned on December 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number M0958 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kevin Parsons (Office Manager)

NPI
1013423458
Provider Name
WT KIDNEY CARE ASSOCIATES, P.A.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2424 QUAKER AVE LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Location Phone
(806) 368-6391
Location Fax
(806) 368-8361
Mailing Address
2424 QUAKER AVE LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Mailing Phone
(806) 368-6391
Mailing Fax
(806) 368-8361
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-21-2017
Last Update Date
01-24-2018
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An internist like Wt Kidney Care Associates, P.a. is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M0958
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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

KEVIN PARSONS

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(806) 368-6391

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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 1013423458, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1013423458.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2424 QUAKER AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
2424 QUAKER AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2424 QUAKER AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013423458, enumerated as an "organization" on December 21, 2017.

The provider is located at 2424 QUAKER AVE LUBBOCK, TX 79410 and the phone number is (806) 368-6391.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.