BORDER CITY ORTHOPEDICS
NPI 1043612526
Orthopaedic Surgery in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 16, 2014

Contact Information

1512 ZARAGOZA ROAD
BUILDING C STE 3-4
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79936
Phone: (915) 206-2120
Fax: (915) 206-2130

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  • Organization
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About BORDER CITY ORTHOPEDICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Border City Orthopedics, a provider established in El Paso, Texas operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043612526 assigned on September 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number Q0045 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Border City Orthopedics operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Border City Orthopedics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Edgar E Fernandez Md (Director)

NPI
1043612526
Provider Legal Name
EDGAR E. FERNANDEZ MD PA
Other Organization Name
BORDER CITY ORTHOPEDICS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1512 ZARAGOZA ROAD BUILDING C STE 3-4 EL PASO, TX 79936
Location Phone
(915) 206-2120
Location Fax
(915) 206-2130
Mailing Address
5959 GATEWAY BLVD W STE 120 EL PASO, TX 79925
Mailing Phone
(915) 779-1716
Mailing Fax
(915) 206-2130
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-16-2014
Last Update Date
12-04-2018
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
Q0045
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

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

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

EDGAR E FERNANDEZ MD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(915) 274-4082

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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 1043612526, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1043612526.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043612526, enumerated as an "organization" on September 16, 2014.

The provider is located at 1512 ZARAGOZA ROAD BUILDING C STE 3-4 EL PASO, TX 79936 and the phone number is (915) 206-2120.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.