DALE LEONARD MESSER MD
NPI 1063403244
Family Medicine in Alvin, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 04, 2005

Contact Information

711 W SIDNOR ST
ALVIN, TX
ZIP 77511
Phone: (281) 331-5953
Fax: (281) 331-2221

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About DALE MESSER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dale Messer, a primary care provider established in Alvin, Texas with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063403244 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number D2740 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1063403244
Provider Name
DALE LEONARD MESSER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
711 W SIDNOR ST ALVIN, TX 77511
Location Phone
(281) 331-5953
Location Fax
(281) 331-2221
Mailing Address
711 W SIDNOR ST ALVIN, TX 77511
Mailing Phone
(281) 331-5953
Mailing Fax
(281) 331-2221
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-04-2005
Last Update Date
08-29-2011
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Dale Messer sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D2740
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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
B24874MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
85J236MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
135530707MEDICAID (05)TX 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening 63% 38
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 43% 60
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 100% 106
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age 63% 24
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

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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 1063403244, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 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 1063403244.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
711 W SIDNOR ST
ALVIN, TX 77511
Family Medicine
711 W SIDNOR ST
ALVIN, TX 77511

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063403244, enumerated as an "individual" on November 04, 2005.

The provider is located at 711 W SIDNOR ST ALVIN, TX 77511 and the phone number is (281) 331-5953.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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