GULF COAST BRAIN AND SPINE CENTER
NPI 1164296968
Neurological Surgery in Estero, FL

NPI Status: Active since November 13, 2023

Contact Information

10201 ARCOS AVE STE 202
ESTERO, FL
ZIP 33928
Phone: (239) 908-3938
Fax: (239) 676-7947

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  • Organization
  • Neurological Surgery
  • CLIA Number: 10D2242224
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Assisted Living Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-04-2025

About GULF COAST BRAIN AND SPINE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gulf Coast Brain And Spine Center, a provider established in Estero, Florida operating as a Neurological Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164296968 assigned on November 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207T00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Constatine Elefterios Plakas Md (President)

NPI
1164296968
Provider Name
GULF COAST BRAIN AND SPINE CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10201 ARCOS AVE STE 202 ESTERO, FL 33928
Location Phone
(239) 908-3938
Location Fax
(239) 676-7947
Mailing Address
10201 ARCOS AVE STE 202 ESTERO, FL 33928
Mailing Phone
(239) 908-3938
Mailing Fax
(239) 676-7947
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-13-2023
Last Update Date
11-13-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Neurological Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207T00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

DR. CONSTATINE ELEFTERIOS PLAKAS MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(239) 908-3938

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
10D2242224
Facility Type
Assisted Living Facility
Certificate Effective Date
November 05, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
November 04, 2025
Laboratory Director
JULI NUNEMACHER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Gulf Coast Brain And Spine Center to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1164296968, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1164296968.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Neurological Surgery
10201 ARCOS AVE STE 202
ESTERO, FL 33928

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164296968, enumerated as an "organization" on November 13, 2023.

The provider is located at 10201 ARCOS AVE STE 202 ESTERO, FL 33928 and the phone number is (239) 908-3938.

Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.