BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
NPI 1386839017
Orthopaedic Surgery in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since September 06, 2007
Contact Information
6620 MAIN STREET
13TH FLOOR
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 986-6000
Fax: (713) 986-6001
- Organization
- Orthopaedic Surgery
About BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Baylor College Of Medicine, Department Of Orthopedic Surgery, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386839017 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number H7753 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Baylor College Of Medicine, Department Of Orthopedic Surgery operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael Holte Heggeness M.d. (Chairman)
- NPI
- 1386839017
- Provider Name
- BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 6620 MAIN STREET 13TH FLOOR HOUSTON, TX 77030
- Location Phone
- (713) 986-6000
- Location Fax
- (713) 986-6001
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 203146 HOUSTON, TX 77216
- Mailing Phone
- (713) 986-6000
- Mailing Fax
- (713) 986-6001
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-06-2007
- Last Update Date
- 10-24-2008
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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
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207X00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- H7753
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0918730002 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | TX | |
| 00L95G | MEDICARE PIN (08) | TX | |
| 093855703 | MEDICAID (05) | 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 1386839017, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
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 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386839017, enumerated as an "organization" on September 06, 2007.
The provider is located at 6620 MAIN STREET 13TH FLOOR HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 986-6000.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
