IKENNA SAMUEL UZOCHUKWU NP
NPI 1265809768
Clinic/Center - Primary Care in Mcallen, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2015

Contact Information

3604 BUDDY OWENS AVE
MCALLEN, TX
ZIP 78504
Phone: (956) 213-8494
Fax: (956) 213-8492

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Clinic/Center
  • Primary Care

About IKENNA UZOCHUKWU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ikenna Uzochukwu, a primary care provider established in Mcallen, Texas with a medical specialization in Clinic/center, focusing in primary care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265809768 assigned on September 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP2300X with license number K6377 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1265809768
Provider Name
IKENNA SAMUEL UZOCHUKWU NP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3604 BUDDY OWENS AVE MCALLEN, TX 78504
Location Phone
(956) 213-8494
Location Fax
(956) 213-8492
Mailing Address
2931 LAKE SHORE HARBOUR DR MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459
Mailing Phone
(917) 204-1954
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-01-2015
Last Update Date
09-01-2015
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Ikenna Uzochukwu sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Clinic/Center Primary Care

Taxonomy Code
261QP2300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
K6377
License State
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 1265809768, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1265809768.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
3604 BUDDY OWENS AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78504

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265809768, enumerated as an "individual" on September 01, 2015.

The provider is located at 3604 BUDDY OWENS AVE MCALLEN, TX 78504 and the phone number is (956) 213-8494.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP2300X and a focus in Primary Care.