AMBER L GARDNER FNP
NPI 1497243240
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 27, 2018

Contact Information

1305 BENSON ST
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77020
Phone: (832) 548-5000
Fax: (281) 625-2051

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Family

About AMBER GARDNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amber Gardner, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497243240 assigned on April 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X with license number AP136577 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1497243240
Provider Name
AMBER L GARDNER FNP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1305 BENSON ST HOUSTON, TX 77020
Location Phone
(832) 548-5000
Location Fax
(281) 625-2051
Mailing Address
PO BOX 66308 HOUSTON, TX 77266
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-27-2018
Last Update Date
07-23-2020
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Amber Gardner is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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

Nurse Practitioner Family

Taxonomy Code
363LF0000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
AP136577
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 1497243240, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 4 → 8

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 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1497243240.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Early Intervention Provider Agency
1305 BENSON ST
HOUSTON, TX 77020
Marriage & Family Therapist
1305 BENSON ST
HOUSTON, TX 77020
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1305 BENSON ST
HOUSTON, TX 77020

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497243240, enumerated as an "individual" on April 27, 2018.

The provider is located at 1305 BENSON ST HOUSTON, TX 77020 and the phone number is (832) 548-5000.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.