MELISSA HOWARD PT, DTP
NPI 1154096741
Physical Therapist - Pediatrics in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 16, 2021

Contact Information

1418 HEIGHTS BLVD
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77008
Phone: (713) 553-7322

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physical Therapist
  • Pediatrics

About MELISSA HOWARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Howard, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Physical Therapist, focusing in pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154096741 assigned on August 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2251P0200X with license number 1206916 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1154096741
Provider Name
MELISSA HOWARD PT, DTP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1418 HEIGHTS BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77008
Location Phone
(713) 553-7322
Mailing Address
3431 BROADMEAD DR HOUSTON, TX 77025
Mailing Phone
(806) 252-4553
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-16-2021
Last Update Date
09-13-2023
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Secondary Locations

  • 3431 Broadmead Dr
    Houston, TX 77025
    (806) 252-4553

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

Physical Therapist Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
2251P0200X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
1206916
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in anatomy, histology, including embryonic development, genetics, biomechanics, neurological function, neuroscience, and pathology, behavioral sciences, and understanding of diseases or conditions that necessitate physical therapy care, that affect systems that in turn necessitate physical therapy care (comorbidities), and that influence the type of intervention that can be given.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1225100000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist

1206916 (TX)
22251N0400XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist
Neurology

1206916 (TX)
32251P0200XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist
Pediatrics

 

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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 1154096741, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1154096741.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154096741, enumerated as an "individual" on August 16, 2021.

The provider is located at 1418 HEIGHTS BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77008 and the phone number is (713) 553-7322.

Physical Therapist with taxonomy code 2251P0200X and a focus in Pediatrics.