SPECIALTY FIRST ASSISTANTS, PLLC
NPI 1316496458
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in Dallas, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 30, 2016

Contact Information

9101 N CENTRAL EXPY
SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75231
Phone: (214) 540-1420
Fax: (214) 540-1423

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  • Organization
  • Specialist/Technologist, Other
  • Surgical Assistant

About SPECIALTY FIRST ASSISTANTS, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Specialty First Assistants, Pllc, a provider established in Dallas, Texas operating as a Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316496458 assigned on September 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZC0007X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Specialty First Assistants, Pllc 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 Jason Potter Md (Owner)

NPI
1316496458
Provider Name
SPECIALTY FIRST ASSISTANTS, PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY SUITE 600 DALLAS, TX 75231
Location Phone
(214) 540-1420
Location Fax
(214) 540-1423
Mailing Address
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY SUITE 600 DALLAS, TX 75231
Mailing Phone
(214) 540-1420
Mailing Fax
(214) 540-1423
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-30-2016
Last Update Date
09-30-2016
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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

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant

Taxonomy Code
246ZC0007X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

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)
1363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

 
2363AS0400XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Surgical

 
3363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

 

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

JASON POTTER MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(214) 540-1420

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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 1316496458, 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 1 → 2 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 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 1316496458.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, #600
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Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX 75231
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, #600
DALLAS, TX 75231
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX 75231
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 360
DALLAS, TX 75231
Family Medicine
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 300
DALLAS, TX 75231
Obstetrics & Gynecology
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 250
DALLAS, TX 75231
Internal Medicine
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 300
DALLAS, TX 75231
Plastic Surgery
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX 75231
Internal Medicine
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 300
DALLAS, TX 75231
Internal Medicine
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 300
DALLAS, TX 75231
Pediatrics
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 420
DALLAS, TX 75231
Pediatrics
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 420
DALLAS, TX 75231
Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 100
DALLAS, TX 75231
Specialist
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX 75231
Family Medicine
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 300
DALLAS, TX 75231
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX 75231
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX 75231
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
9101 N CENTRAL EXPY, SUITE 600
DALLAS, TX 75231

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316496458, enumerated as an "organization" on September 30, 2016.

The provider is located at 9101 N CENTRAL EXPY SUITE 600 DALLAS, TX 75231 and the phone number is (214) 540-1420.

Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X and a focus in Surgical Assistant.