WEST TEXAS VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
NPI 1093736787
General Acute Care Hospital in Big Spring, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 21, 2006

Contact Information

300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX
ZIP 79720
Phone: (432) 263-7361

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About WEST TEXAS VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for West Texas Va Health Care System, a provider established in Big Spring, Texas operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1093736787 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 51494 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Donald F. Johnson M.a. (Audiologist)

NPI
1093736787
Provider Name
WEST TEXAS VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
300 W VETERANS BLVD BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Location Phone
(432) 263-7361
Mailing Address
300 W VETERANS BLVD BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Mailing Phone
(432) 263-7361
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-21-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
51494
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

MR. DONALD F. JOHNSON M.A.

Authorized Official Title
AUDIOLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(432) 263-7361

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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 1093736787, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1093736787.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
300 W VETERANS BLVD, PHARMACY SERVICE
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Dietitian, Registered
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Dietitian, Registered
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Internal Medicine
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Family Medicine
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Pharmacist
300 W VETERANS BLVD, PHARMACY SERVICE 119
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Social Worker
300 W VETERANS BLVD, ROOM 434
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
300 W VETERANS BLVD, ROOM 478
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Social Worker
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Pharmacist
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Occupational Therapist
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Social Worker (Clinical)
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Physical Therapist
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Pharmacist
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Internal Medicine
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
300 W VETERANS BLVD, WEST TEAXS VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Surgery
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720
Pharmacist
300 W VETERANS BLVD
BIG SPRING, TX 79720

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1093736787, enumerated as an "organization" on July 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 300 W VETERANS BLVD BIG SPRING, TX 79720 and the phone number is (432) 263-7361.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.