NICHOLAS KUNZE PA-C
NPI 1457083206
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Fort Sam Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 29, 2022

Contact Information

3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 78234
Phone: (210) 916-3566

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Surgical
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About NICHOLAS KUNZE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nicholas Kunze, a provider established in Fort Sam Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457083206 assigned on June 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X with license number PA17229 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated April 2026.

NPI
1457083206
Provider Name
NICHOLAS KUNZE PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Location Phone
(210) 916-3566
Mailing Address
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Mailing Phone
(210) 916-3566
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-29-2022
Last Update Date
04-07-2026
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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

Physician Assistant Surgical

Taxonomy Code
363AS0400X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PA17229
License State
TX

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.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Nicholas Kunze is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1457083206, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 0 → 0 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1457083206.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS/ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, NEONATOLOGY
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS/ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE/ME
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE-QD(CREDS)
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Occupational Therapist
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE-QD (CREDS)
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE-QD, BLDG 3600
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Urology
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE-SDU, BUILDING 3600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78234
Occupational Therapist
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78234
Occupational Therapist
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE-QD (CREDS)
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78234
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE-MDI
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Physician Assistant
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Hospitalist
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE/ME
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78234
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, MCHE/ME
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78234
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, ATTN: MCHE-MDE
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neuromuscular Medicine)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER DEPT OF NEUROLOGY
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78234
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457083206, enumerated as an "individual" on June 29, 2022.

The provider is located at 3551 ROGER BROOKE DR FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234 and the phone number is (210) 916-3566.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.