ANDREA V. BROWN, M.D., P.A.
NPI 1326158734
Preferred Provider Organization in Desoto, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2006

Contact Information

526 E PLEASANT RUN RD
DESOTO, TX
ZIP 75115
Phone: (972) 223-4420
Fax: (972) 274-1167

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About ANDREA V. BROWN, M.D., P.A.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrea V. Brown, M.d., P.a., a provider established in Desoto, Texas operating as a Preferred Provider Organization. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326158734 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 305R00000X with license number K1779 (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 Andrea V Brown M.d. (Administrator)

NPI
1326158734
Provider Name
ANDREA V. BROWN, M.D., P.A.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
526 E PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115
Location Phone
(972) 223-4420
Location Fax
(972) 274-1167
Mailing Address
526 E. PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115
Mailing Phone
(972) 223-4420
Mailing Fax
(972) 274-1167
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2006
Last Update Date
03-31-2008
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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

Preferred Provider Organization

Taxonomy Code
305R00000X
Type
Managed Care Organizations
License No.
K1779
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A group of physicians and/or hospitals who contract with an employer to provide services to their employees. In a PPO, the patient may got to the physician of his/her choice, even if that physician does not participate in the PPO, but the patient receives care at a lower benefit level.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

ANDREA V BROWN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(972) 223-4420

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
E34884MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
00756RMEDICARE PIN (08)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 1326158734, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1326158734.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
526 E PLEASANT RUN RD
DESOTO, TX 75115
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
526 E PLEASANT RUN RD
DESOTO, TX 75115
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
526 E PLEASANT RUN RD
DESOTO, TX 75115
Family Medicine
526 E PLEASANT RUN RD
DESOTO, TX 75115

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326158734, enumerated as an "organization" on August 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 526 E PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115 and the phone number is (972) 223-4420.

Preferred Provider Organization with taxonomy code 305R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.