HEALTH GUARD NURSING AND MORE PLLC
NPI 1174196679
Community Health Worker in Brownsville, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 21, 2021

Contact Information

1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C
BROWNSVILLE, TX
ZIP 78521
Phone: (956) 597-7717

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  • Organization
  • Community Health Worker
  • Accepts Insurance

About HEALTH GUARD NURSING AND MORE PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Health Guard Nursing And More Pllc, a provider established in Brownsville, Texas operating as a Community Health Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174196679 assigned on July 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 172V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated March 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jessica Gutierrez (Ceo)

NPI
1174196679
Provider Name
HEALTH GUARD NURSING AND MORE PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Location Phone
(956) 597-7717
Mailing Address
1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Mailing Phone
(956) 597-7717
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-21-2021
Last Update Date
03-28-2026
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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

Community Health Worker

Taxonomy Code
172V00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.

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)
1163WC0400XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Case Management

 
2251B00000XAgencies

Case Management

 
3363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

JESSICA GUTIERREZ

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 597-7717

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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 1174196679, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1174196679.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Technician (Personal Care Attendant)
1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Community Health Worker
1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Community Health Worker
1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174196679, enumerated as an "organization" on July 21, 2021.

The provider is located at 1284 PAREDES LINE RD APT C BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521 and the phone number is (956) 597-7717.

Community Health Worker with taxonomy code 172V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.