ASHU PAUL M.D
NPI 1033139183
Pediatrics in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2006

Contact Information

5800 BELLAIRE BLVD
STE 102
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77081
Phone: (713) 668-8900
Fax: (713) 668-8903

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About ASHU PAUL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ashu Paul, a pediatrician established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033139183 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number N3984 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1033139183
Provider Name
ASHU PAUL M.D
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD STE 102 HOUSTON, TX 77081
Location Phone
(713) 668-8900
Location Fax
(713) 668-8903
Mailing Address
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD STE 102 HOUSTON, TX 77081
Mailing Phone
(713) 668-8900
Mailing Fax
(713) 668-8903
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-20-2006
Last Update Date
11-09-2015
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A pediatrician like Ashu Paul 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.
N3984
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.

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)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

ME94426 (FL)

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

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.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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
213464504MEDICAID (05)TX 
TXB125637MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TX 

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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 1033139183, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1033139183.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Technician/Technologist (Optician)
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HOUSTON, TX 77081
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD, STE 112
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD, STE 112
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Pediatrics
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD, SUITE 102
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Pediatrics
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD, #102
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Dentist
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD, 110
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD, BLDG. 1B, STE.120
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5800 BELLAIRE BLVD, STE 102
HOUSTON, TX 77081

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033139183, enumerated as an "individual" on July 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 5800 BELLAIRE BLVD STE 102 HOUSTON, TX 77081 and the phone number is (713) 668-8900.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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