RICHARD J GONG, MD PA
NPI 1356644561
Surgery in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since December 09, 2010

Contact Information

2455 NE LOOP 410
SUITE 245
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78217
Phone: (210) 654-0866
Fax: (210) 654-8723

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About RICHARD J GONG, MD PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard J Gong, Md Pa, a provider established in San Antonio, Texas operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356644561 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number G9105 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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. Richard John Gong M.d. (Doctor/owner)

NPI
1356644561
Provider Name
RICHARD J GONG, MD PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2455 NE LOOP 410 SUITE 245 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Location Phone
(210) 654-0866
Location Fax
(210) 654-8723
Mailing Address
2455 NE LOOP 410 SUITE 245 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Mailing Phone
(210) 654-0866
Mailing Fax
(210) 654-8723
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-09-2010
Last Update Date
12-09-2010
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A surgeon like Richard J Gong, Md Pa treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G9105
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. RICHARD JOHN GONG M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DOCTOR/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(210) 654-0866

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
1346279189OTHER (01)TXNPI
032677901MEDICAID (05)TX 
C16228MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1356644561, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 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 1356644561.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Family Medicine
2455 NE LOOP 410, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Family Medicine
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Specialist
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE NUMBER 235
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Surgery
2455 NE LOOP 410, STE 245
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 101
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Physiological Laboratory
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 150
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 249
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 242
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Dermatology
2455 NE LOOP 410, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Family Medicine
2455 NE LOOP 410, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Family Medicine
2455 NE LOOP 410, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Internal Medicine
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Internal Medicine
2455 NE LOOP 410, STE 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217
Specialist
2455 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 235
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356644561, enumerated as an "organization" on December 09, 2010.

The provider is located at 2455 NE LOOP 410 SUITE 245 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217 and the phone number is (210) 654-0866.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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