GRACE HOU MD PC
NPI 1336317221
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Tucson, AZ

NPI Status: Active since February 14, 2008

Contact Information

6320 N LACHOLLA BLVD
SUITE 340
TUCSON, AZ
ZIP 85741
Phone: (520) 575-7159
Fax: (520) 742-0260

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  • Organization
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

About GRACE HOU MD PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Grace Hou Md Pc, a provider established in Tucson, Arizona operating as a Surgery, focusing in surgical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336317221 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086X0206X with license number 22442 (AZ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Grace Hou Md (President)

NPI
1336317221
Provider Name
GRACE HOU MD PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6320 N LACHOLLA BLVD SUITE 340 TUCSON, AZ 85741
Location Phone
(520) 575-7159
Location Fax
(520) 742-0260
Mailing Address
6320 N LACHOLLA BLVD SUITE 340 TUCSON, AZ 85741
Mailing Phone
(520) 575-7159
Mailing Fax
(520) 742-0260
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-14-2008
Last Update Date
04-17-2008
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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

Surgery Surgical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2086X0206X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
22442
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

DR. GRACE HOU MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(520) 575-7159

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
Z21245MEDICARE PIN (08)AZ 

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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 1336317221, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1336317221.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
6320 N LACHOLLA BLVD, SUITE 340
TUCSON, AZ 85741

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336317221, enumerated as an "organization" on February 14, 2008.

The provider is located at 6320 N LACHOLLA BLVD SUITE 340 TUCSON, AZ 85741 and the phone number is (520) 575-7159.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086X0206X and a focus in Surgical Oncology.

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