GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1013910868
General Acute Care Hospital in Wharton, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2005

Contact Information

10141 US 59 RD
WHARTON, TX
ZIP 77488
Phone: (979) 282-6141
Fax: (979) 282-6036

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About GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gulf Coast Medical Center, a provider established in Wharton, Texas operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013910868 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 100142 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Gulf Coast Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Kevin D Crandall (Cio)

NPI
1013910868
Provider Legal Name
GCMC OF WHARTON COUNTY TEXAS, LLC
Other Organization Name
GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10141 US 59 RD WHARTON, TX 77488
Location Phone
(979) 282-6141
Location Fax
(979) 282-6036
Mailing Address
PO BOX 4869, DEPT 407A HOUSTON, TX 77210
Mailing Phone
(480) 650-7534
Mailing Fax
(979) 282-6036
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-24-2005
Last Update Date
10-18-2016
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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
100142
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1261QA1903XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Ambulatory Surgical

008330 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. KEVIN D CRANDALL

Authorized Official Title
CIO
Authorized Official Phone
(480) 650-7534

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
HH0522OTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS ACUTE
178848101MEDICAID (05)TX 
178815003MEDICAID (05)TX 
178815002MEDICAID (05)TX 
HH2802OTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS SNF
621321359774880000OTHER (01)TXCHAMPUS PROVIDER #
1363335 04MEDICAID (05)TX 
450214MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TX 
455894MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TX 
45D0495923OTHER (01)TXCLIA # FOR LABORATORY
16213213594002OTHER (01)TXTEXAS REHAB VENDOR #
TAX IDOTHER (01)TX203745677
1363335 06MEDICAID (05)TX 
014503OTHER (01)TXTDH BUREAU OF KIDNEY HLTH
178815001MEDICAID (05)TX 
45D0679101OTHER (01)TXCLIA # CARDIO BLOOD GAS

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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 1013910868, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 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 1013910868.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

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Emergency Medicine
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Psychiatric Unit
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013910868, enumerated as an "organization" on May 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 10141 US 59 RD WHARTON, TX 77488 and the phone number is (979) 282-6141.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

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