MR. CHRISTOPHER AMAYA RDN, LD
NPI 1215519533
Dietitian, Registered in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2021

Contact Information

5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79930
Phone: (915) 742-2273

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRISTOPHER AMAYA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Amaya, a provider established in El Paso, Texas with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215519533 assigned on April 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X with license number DT86194 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1215519533
Provider Name
MR. CHRISTOPHER AMAYA RDN, LD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5005 N PIEDRAS ST EL PASO, TX 79930
Location Phone
(915) 742-2273
Mailing Address
5005 N PIEDRAS ST EL PASO, TX 79930
Mailing Phone
(915) 742-2273
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-26-2021
Last Update Date
04-26-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
DT86194
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO

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

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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 1215519533, 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 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 1215519533.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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5005 N PIEDRAS ST
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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EL PASO, TX 79930
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
Physician Assistant
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
Urology
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
Orthopaedic Surgery
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930
Social Worker (Clinical)
5005 N PIEDRAS ST
EL PASO, TX 79930

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215519533, enumerated as an "individual" on April 26, 2021.

The provider is located at 5005 N PIEDRAS ST EL PASO, TX 79930 and the phone number is (915) 742-2273.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.