VALLEY AIDS COUNCIL
NPI 1497086524
Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 29, 2010

Contact Information

400 MANN ST
STE 850
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ZIP 78401
Phone: (361) 904-0616
Fax: (361) 904-0623

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  • Organization
  • Specialist
  • CLIA Number: 45D0958027
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-08-2027

About VALLEY AIDS COUNCIL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Valley Aids Council, a provider established in Corpus Christi, Texas operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497086524 assigned on January 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Valley Aids Council 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 Velia Romo (Billing Mgr)

NPI
1497086524
Provider Name
VALLEY AIDS COUNCIL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
400 MANN ST STE 850 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401
Location Phone
(361) 904-0616
Location Fax
(361) 904-0623
Mailing Address
418 E TYLER AVE STE A HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Mailing Phone
(956) 428-2653
Mailing Fax
(361) 904-0623
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-29-2010
Last Update Date
01-29-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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.

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

VELIA ROMO

Authorized Official Title
BILLING MGR
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 451-0310

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
45D0958027
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
March 09, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 08, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. RUBEN MARTINEZ
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Valley Aids Council to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1497086524, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 24 = 66

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.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1497086524.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Home Health
400 MANN ST, SUITE #702
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401
Hospice Care, Community Based
400 MANN ST, SUITE #702
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
400 MANN ST, STE 405
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
400 MANN ST, SUITE 800
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401
Counselor (Professional)
400 MANN ST, STE. 800
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
400 MANN ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497086524, enumerated as an "organization" on January 29, 2010.

The provider is located at 400 MANN ST STE 850 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401 and the phone number is (361) 904-0616.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.