DENISE G WAUGH MD
NPI 1457447617
Emergency Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Katy, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 05, 2006

Contact Information

23900 KATY FWY # E1216.1
KATY, TX
ZIP 77494
Phone: (281) 644-8156

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About DENISE WAUGH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Denise Waugh, a provider established in Katy, Texas with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457447617 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207PH0002X with license number G0269 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1457447617
Provider Name
DENISE G WAUGH MD
Other Name
DENISE GAYLE WAUGH MD
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
23900 KATY FWY # E1216.1 KATY, TX 77494
Location Phone
(281) 644-8156
Mailing Address
23900 KATY FWY # E1216.1 KATY, TX 77494
Mailing Phone
(281) 644-8156
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-05-2006
Last Update Date
10-01-2019
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Secondary Locations

  • 23900 Katy Fwy # E1216.1
    Katy, TX 77494
    (281) 644-8156

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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207PH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G0269
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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
  • MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - 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 1457447617, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 63

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.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1457447617.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
23900 KATY FWY # E1216.1
KATY, TX 77494

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457447617, enumerated as an "individual" on October 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 23900 KATY FWY # E1216.1 KATY, TX 77494 and the phone number is (281) 644-8156.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207PH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

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