TMHPO METHODIST DEBAKEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1174565857
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 10, 2006

Contact Information

6550 FANNIN ST
SM1901
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 441-1100

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About TMHPO METHODIST DEBAKEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tmhpo Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates, an internist established in Houston, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174565857 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Tmhpo Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Tmhpo Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. H. Dirk Sostman Md (President & Ceo)

NPI
1174565857
Provider Legal Name
TMH PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION
Other Organization Name
TMHPO METHODIST DEBAKEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6550 FANNIN ST SM1901 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(713) 441-1100
Mailing Address
PO BOX 4941 HOUSTON, TX 77210
Mailing Phone
(713) 441-1100
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-10-2006
Last Update Date
03-30-2010
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An internist like Tmhpo Methodist Debakey Cardiology Associates is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

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)
1207RC0001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. H. DIRK SOSTMAN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT & CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 790-2221

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
204540301MEDICAID (05)TX 
207768701MEDICAID (05)TX 
00Z467MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
00682ZMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXGROUP MEDICARE NUMBER
181363602MEDICAID (05)TX 
00Z247MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 

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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 1174565857, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1174565857.

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Dentist (General Practice)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Colon & Rectal Surgery
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Registered Nurse (Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck)
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Speech-Language Pathologist
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Registered Nurse (Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck)
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Registered Nurse (Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck)
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HOUSTON, TX 77030
Registered Nurse (Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck)
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HOUSTON, TX 77030
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
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Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
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HOUSTON, TX 77030
Colon & Rectal Surgery
6550 FANNIN ST, STE 2307
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1501
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
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HOUSTON, TX 77030
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174565857, enumerated as an "organization" on June 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 6550 FANNIN ST SM1901 HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 441-1100.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.