MR. SAMUEL EDWARD BENSON III EMT
NPI 1417144924
Counselor - Professional in Mcallen, TX
NPI Status: Active since September 28, 2007
Contact Information
1211 E PECAN BLVD STE 5
MCALLEN, TX
ZIP 78501
Phone: (956) 457-8343
- Individual
- Male
- Counselor
- Professional
- CLIA Number: 45D0679716
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 10-20-2027
About SAMUEL BENSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Samuel Benson, a provider established in Mcallen, Texas with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in professional . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1417144924 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YP2500X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated February 2026.
- NPI
- 1417144924
- Provider Name
- MR. SAMUEL EDWARD BENSON III EMT
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1211 E PECAN BLVD STE 5 MCALLEN, TX 78501
- Location Phone
- (956) 457-8343
- Mailing Address
- 2205 W JACKSON AVE MCALLEN, TX 78501
- Mailing Phone
- (956) 457-8343
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-28-2007
- Last Update Date
- 02-28-2026
- Code Navigator
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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
Counselor Professional
- Taxonomy Code
- 101YP2500X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 146D00000X | Emergency Medical Service Providers | Personal Emergency Response Attendant | |
| 2 | 146N00000X | Emergency Medical Service Providers | Emergency Medical Technician, Basic | 153978 (TX) |
| 3 | 172A00000X | Other Service Providers | Driver | |
| 4 | 177F00000X | Other Service Providers | Lodging | |
| 5 | 2279P3900X | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers | Respiratory Therapist, Registered | 77263 (TX) |
| 6 | 261QC1800X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | |
| 7 | 335G00000X | Suppliers | Medical Foods Supplier | |
| 8 | 341600000X | Transportation Services | Ambulance | 800218 (TX) |
| 9 | 3416S0300X | Transportation Services | Ambulance | |
| 10 | 343800000X | Transportation Services | Secured Medical Transport (VAN) | |
| 11 | 343900000X | Transportation Services | Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) | |
| 12 | 347B00000X | Transportation Services | Bus | |
| 13 | 347C00000X | Transportation Services | Private Vehicle | |
| 14 | 347E00000X | Transportation Services | Transportation Broker |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 45D0679716
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- October 21, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- October 20, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- SAMUEL GARCIA
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Accreditation
- Certificate Type Description
- This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Samuel Benson on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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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 1417144924, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1417144924, enumerated as an "individual" on September 28, 2007.
The provider is located at 1211 E PECAN BLVD STE 5 MCALLEN, TX 78501 and the phone number is (956) 457-8343.
Counselor with taxonomy code 101YP2500X and a focus in Professional.
