KARA ANN HELFENBEIN RNC
NPI 1447344684
Registered Nurse - Women's Health Care, Ambulatory in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

7400 FANNIN ST
1180
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77054
Phone: (713) 790-9900

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Women's Health Care, Ambulatory

About KARA HELFENBEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kara Helfenbein, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in women's health care, ambulatory . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447344684 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WW0101X with license number 706033 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1447344684
Provider Name
KARA ANN HELFENBEIN RNC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7400 FANNIN ST 1180 HOUSTON, TX 77054
Location Phone
(713) 790-9900
Mailing Address
7400 FANNIN ST 1180 HOUSTON, TX 77054
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
Last Update Date
08-17-2007
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A registered nurse (RN) like Kara Helfenbein coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Women's Health Care, Ambulatory

Taxonomy Code
163WW0101X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
706033
License State
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 1447344684, 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
4
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1447344684.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447344684, enumerated as an "individual" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 7400 FANNIN ST 1180 HOUSTON, TX 77054 and the phone number is (713) 790-9900.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WW0101X and a focus in Women's Health Care, Ambulatory.