DR. SAMER ABOU ARBID
NPI 1174249353
Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 18, 2022

Contact Information

ONE BAYLOR PLAZA - BCM285
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 873-2626
Fax: (713) 873-2325

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine

About SAMER ABOU ARBID

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Samer Abou Arbid, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174249353 assigned on October 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number BP10084749 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1174249353
Provider Name
DR. SAMER ABOU ARBID
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
ONE BAYLOR PLAZA - BCM285 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(713) 873-2626
Location Fax
(713) 873-2325
Mailing Address
ONE BAYLOR PLAZA - BCM285 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Mailing Phone
(713) 873-2626
Mailing Fax
(713) 873-2325
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-18-2022
Last Update Date
06-26-2023
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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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
BP10084749
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

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)
1207P00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine

4352001076 (MI)

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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 1174249353, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1174249353.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174249353, enumerated as an "individual" on October 18, 2022.

The provider is located at ONE BAYLOR PLAZA - BCM285 HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 873-2626.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.