RALPH ERIC UPTON MD
NPI 1053473074
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Austin, TX

NPI Status: Active since December 15, 2006

Contact Information

601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78701
Phone: (512) 324-7246

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Accepts Insurance

About RALPH UPTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ralph Upton, a women's health care provider established in Austin, Texas with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053473074 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number E8987 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1053473074
Provider Name
RALPH ERIC UPTON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
601 E 15TH ST AUSTIN, TX 78701
Location Phone
(512) 324-7246
Mailing Address
1313 RED RIVER ST SUITE A1 AUSTIN, TX 78701
Mailing Phone
(512) 324-7246
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-15-2006
Last Update Date
04-23-2014
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Women's health care providers like Ralph Upton treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
E8987
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Sendero Health Austin512 Silver / $40 PCP / $75 Specialist / $15 Generic Drugs / $0 Deductible - HMO
  • Sendero Health Capital Silver / $40 PCP / $80 Specialist / $20 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Sendero Health Hill Country Gold / $30 PCP / $60 Specialist / $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Sendero Health Original Silver / $20 PCP + 2 $0 PCP Visits / $10 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Sendero Health Preferred Bronze / $25 PCP / $75 Specialist / $22 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Sendero Health Quality Care Bronze High Deductible / $50 PCP / $25 Generic Drugs / $100 Specialist - HMO
  • Sendero Health Real Gold / $350 Deductible - 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

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
139675621MEDICAID (05)TX 
8L17604MEDICARE PIN (08)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 1053473074, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1053473074.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
601 E 15TH ST, LOWER LEVEL 203
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
601 E 15TH ST, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
601 E 15TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
601 E 15TH ST, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
601 E 15TH ST, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Nurse Practitioner
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Emergency Medicine
601 E 15TH ST
AUSTIN, TX 78701

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053473074, enumerated as an "individual" on December 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 601 E 15TH ST AUSTIN, TX 78701 and the phone number is (512) 324-7246.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit, Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.