GREATER HOUSTON PHYSICIAN'S MEDICAL
NPI 1487887667
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Shenandoah, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 03, 2009

Contact Information

9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX
ZIP 77380
Phone: (281) 298-2876
Fax: (281) 298-2841

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Accepts Insurance

About GREATER HOUSTON PHYSICIAN'S MEDICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Greater Houston Physician's Medical, an internist established in Shenandoah, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487887667 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Greater Houston Physician's Medical 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. Asit J Choksi Md (Ceo, President)

NPI
1487887667
Provider Name
GREATER HOUSTON PHYSICIAN'S MEDICAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9201 PINECROFT DR SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Location Phone
(281) 298-2876
Location Fax
(281) 298-2841
Mailing Address
9201 PINECROFT DR SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Mailing Phone
(281) 298-2876
Mailing Fax
(281) 298-2841
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-03-2009
Last Update Date
10-11-2013
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An internist like Greater Houston Physician's Medical is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

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)
1111N00000XChiropractic Providers

Chiropractor

 
2111NI0900XChiropractic Providers

Chiropractor
Internist

 
3207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 
4207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
5207RG0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

 
6207RH0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Hematology

 
7207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 
82085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

 
9208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 
10208D00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

General Practice

 
11208VP0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pain Medicine
Pain Medicine

 

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

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 4000 HSA (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Catastrophic (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 1500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 800 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 700 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 1850 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver POS 2500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver POS 4000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. ASIT J CHOKSI MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO, PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(281) 298-2876

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
8L24461MEDICARE PIN (08) 
TXB117012MEDICARE PIN (08) 
8L23696MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
8L26864MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
6349400001MEDICARE NSC (07)TX 
8L26533MEDICARE PIN (08)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 1487887667, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1487887667.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Family Medicine
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
9201 PINECROFT DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Family Medicine
9201 PINECROFT DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
9201 PINECROFT DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
9201 PINECROFT DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Pharmacist
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Plastic Surgery
9201 PINECROFT DR, 2ND FLOOR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Emergency Medicine
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Orthopaedic Surgery
9201 PINECROFT DR, SUITE 295
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Orthopaedic Surgery
9201 PINECROFT DR, SUITE 295
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Internal Medicine
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9201 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
9201 PINECROFT DR, SUITE 210
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
9201 PINECROFT DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487887667, enumerated as an "organization" on September 03, 2009.

The provider is located at 9201 PINECROFT DR SHENANDOAH, TX 77380 and the phone number is (281) 298-2876.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: WellPoint, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.