GALA HISTOLOGY LAB
NPI 1194028142
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since December 14, 2010

Contact Information

3030 S GESSNER RD
SUITE 290
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77063
Phone: (713) 783-4252
Fax: (713) 783-4262

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About GALA HISTOLOGY LAB

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gala Histology Lab, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194028142 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Gala Histology Lab. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. M. Radwan Al-sabbagh M.d. (President)

NPI
1194028142
Provider Legal Name
GASTROENTEROLOGY & LIVER ASSOCIATES, PLLC
Other Organization Name
GALA HISTOLOGY LAB
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3030 S GESSNER RD SUITE 290 HOUSTON, TX 77063
Location Phone
(713) 783-4252
Location Fax
(713) 783-4262
Mailing Address
3030 S GESSNER RD SUITE 290 HOUSTON, TX 77063
Mailing Phone
(713) 783-4252
Mailing Fax
(713) 783-4262
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-14-2010
Last Update Date
12-14-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

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. M. RADWAN AL-SABBAGH M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 783-4252

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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 1194028142, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1194028142.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3030 S GESSNER RD
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3030 S GESSNER RD, SUITE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Clinic/Center (Endoscopy)
3030 S GESSNER RD, SUITE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
3030 S GESSNER RD, SUITE 290
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
3030 S GESSNER RD, #150
HOUSTON, TX 77063

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194028142, enumerated as an "organization" on December 14, 2010.

The provider is located at 3030 S GESSNER RD SUITE 290 HOUSTON, TX 77063 and the phone number is (713) 783-4252.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.