WILLIAM JOSEPH SHORT M.D.
NPI 1033190939
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Harlingen, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 08, 2005

Contact Information

2601 VETERANS DR
HARLINGEN, TX
ZIP 78550
Phone: (956) 291-9279
Fax: (956) 291-9384

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
  • Accepts Insurance

About WILLIAM SHORT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Short, a provider established in Harlingen, Texas with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033190939 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number 01058939A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1033190939
Provider Name
WILLIAM JOSEPH SHORT M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2601 VETERANS DR HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Location Phone
(956) 291-9279
Location Fax
(956) 291-9384
Mailing Address
2601 VETERANS DR HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Mailing Phone
(956) 291-9279
Mailing Fax
(956) 291-9384
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-08-2005
Last Update Date
12-13-2023
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Secondary Locations

  • 2200 SW Gage Blvd Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
    Topeka, KS 66622
    (785) 350-3111

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

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
01058939A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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

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

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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 1033190939, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 0 → 0 3 → 6

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 + 9 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1033190939.

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Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033190939, enumerated as an "individual" on November 08, 2005.

The provider is located at 2601 VETERANS DR HARLINGEN, TX 78550 and the phone number is (956) 291-9279.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.

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