DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN NELSON D.O.
NPI 1376815019
Emergency Medicine in Waco, TX
NPI Status: Active since January 26, 2012
Contact Information
6901 MEDICAL PKWY
WACO, TX
ZIP 76712
Phone: (254) 751-4000
- Individual
- Male
- Emergency Medicine
- Accepts Insurance
About CHRISTOPHER NELSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Nelson, a provider established in Waco, Texas with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376815019 assigned on January 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number Q5050 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.
- NPI
- 1376815019
- Provider Name
- DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN NELSON D.O.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6901 MEDICAL PKWY WACO, TX 76712
- Location Phone
- (254) 751-4000
- Mailing Address
- 6300 LA CALMA DR AUSTIN, TX 78752
- Mailing Phone
- (512) 302-4377
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 01-26-2012
- Last Update Date
- 07-07-2015
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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
Emergency Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207P00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- Q5050
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
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
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1376815019, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376815019, enumerated as an "individual" on January 26, 2012.
The provider is located at 6901 MEDICAL PKWY WACO, TX 76712 and the phone number is (254) 751-4000.
Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
