DR. CLAUDIA P GARCIA M.D.
NPI 1336121482
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Brownsville, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2005

Contact Information

844 CENTRAL BLVD
SUITE 470
BROWNSVILLE, TX
ZIP 78520
Phone: (956) 546-0369
Fax: (956) 548-1879

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CLAUDIA GARCIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Claudia Garcia, a women's health care provider established in Brownsville, Texas with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336121482 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number M1692 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1336121482
Provider Name
DR. CLAUDIA P GARCIA M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
844 CENTRAL BLVD SUITE 470 BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Location Phone
(956) 546-0369
Location Fax
(956) 548-1879
Mailing Address
844 CENTRAL BLVD SUITE 470 BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Mailing Phone
(956) 546-0369
Mailing Fax
(956) 548-1879
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-15-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Women's health care providers like Claudia Garcia treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M1692
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

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
I43790MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
8F1285MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Claudia Garcia is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 19 times for 13 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 78520 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $126.4
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.84
  • Maximum New Patient Price $166.88
  • Average New Patient Copayment $31.6
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.71
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.72

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $68.55
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.52
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $136.11
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $17.13
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.38
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.02

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1336121482, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1336121482.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 380
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
844 CENTRAL BLVD, 420
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Obstetrics & Gynecology
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 470
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 420
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Physical Therapist
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 180
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 170
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Urology
844 CENTRAL BLVD, STE 430
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Urology
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 430
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
844 CENTRAL BLVD, STE. 420
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Specialist
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 420
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Internal Medicine
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 420
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 420
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
844 CENTRAL BLVD, SUITE 420
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
844 CENTRAL BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
844 CENTRAL BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
Nurse Practitioner
844 CENTRAL BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336121482, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2005.

The provider is located at 844 CENTRAL BLVD SUITE 470 BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 and the phone number is (956) 546-0369.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

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