MEDGEN
NPI 1205280682
Pathology - Molecular Genetic Pathology in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 21, 2016

Contact Information

2450 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77021
Phone: (713) 798-3651
Fax: (713) 798-5211

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  • Organization
  • Pathology
  • Molecular Genetic Pathology

About MEDGEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medgen, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Pathology, focusing in molecular genetic pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205280682 assigned on April 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0007X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Medgen operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Gary Huff (President)

NPI
1205280682
Provider Name
MEDGEN
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2450 HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77021
Location Phone
(713) 798-3651
Location Fax
(713) 798-5211
Mailing Address
2450 HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77021
Mailing Phone
(713) 798-3651
Mailing Fax
(713) 798-5211
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-21-2016
Last Update Date
04-21-2016
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Molecular Genetic Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0007X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A molecular genetic pathologist is expert in the principles, theory and technologies of molecular biology and molecular genetics. This expertise is used to make or confirm diagnoses of Mendelian genetic disorders, disorders of human development, infectious diseases and malignancies, and to assess the natural history of those disorders. A molecular genetic pathologist provides information about gene structure, function and alteration and applies laboratory techniques for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for individuals with related disorders.

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)
1207SG0201XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Medical Genetics
Clinical Genetics (M.D.)

 

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.

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

MR. GARY HUFF

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 798-2035

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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 1205280682, 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 0 → 0 2 → 4 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 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 1205280682.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205280682, enumerated as an "organization" on April 21, 2016.

The provider is located at 2450 HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77021 and the phone number is (713) 798-3651.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0007X and a focus in Molecular Genetic Pathology.