TEXAS INTERNATIONAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LP
NPI 1215930276
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2005

Contact Information

6620 MAIN ST
STE 1500
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 520-8432
Fax: (713) 600-7300

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Ambulatory Surgical
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 45D1027128
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-23-2026

About TEXAS INTERNATIONAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Texas International Endoscopy Center, Lp, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215930276 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X with license number 008100 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joseph Galati M.d. (President)

NPI
1215930276
Provider Name
TEXAS INTERNATIONAL ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6620 MAIN ST STE 1500 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(713) 520-8432
Location Fax
(713) 600-7300
Mailing Address
6620 MAIN ST STE 1500 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Mailing Phone
(713) 520-8432
Mailing Fax
(713) 600-7300
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-24-2005
Last Update Date
12-14-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical

Taxonomy Code
261QA1903X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
008100
License State
TX

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

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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. JOSEPH GALATI M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 794-0700

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
P00188004OTHER (01)TXRAILROAD MEDICARE
HH043AOTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS/BLUESHIELD
ASC230MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D1027128
Facility Type
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective Date
June 24, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
June 23, 2026
Laboratory Director
FRANK MERIANO
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Texas International Endoscopy Center, Lp to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1215930276, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 8 + 3 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1215930276.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
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HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1450
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Genetic Counselor, MS
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1450
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE #1350
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Neurological Surgery
6620 MAIN ST, 13TH FLOOR
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Surgery
6620 MAIN ST, STE 1475
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
6620 MAIN ST, 13TH FLOOR
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Urology
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1325
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Dietitian, Registered
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1450
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Social Worker
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Orthopaedic Surgery
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner
6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215930276, enumerated as an "organization" on May 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 6620 MAIN ST STE 1500 HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 520-8432.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.

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