LAM NGUYEN CHU MD
NPI 1497914816
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since June 02, 2008
Contact Information
929 GESSNER RD
SUITE 2100
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77024
Phone: (713) 464-4111
Fax: (713) 464-3116
- Individual
- Female
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Accepts Insurance
About LAM CHU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lam Chu, a women's health care provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497914816 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number P1284 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1497914816
- Provider Name
- LAM NGUYEN CHU MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 929 GESSNER RD SUITE 2100 HOUSTON, TX 77024
- Location Phone
- (713) 464-4111
- Location Fax
- (713) 464-3116
- Mailing Address
- 929 GESSNER RD SUITE 2100 HOUSTON, TX 77024
- Mailing Phone
- (713) 464-4111
- Mailing Fax
- (713) 464-3116
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-02-2008
- Last Update Date
- 07-09-2012
- Code Navigator
Women's health care providers like Lam Chu treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.
Location Map
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
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207V00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- P1284
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Community Premier Bronze 003 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Premier Bronze 018 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Premier Gold 005 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Premier Gold 021 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Premier Silver 012 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Premier Silver 020 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Select Bronze 016 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Select Gold 022 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - HMO
- Community Select Silver 019 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) - 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 1497914816, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497914816, enumerated as an "individual" on June 02, 2008.
The provider is located at 929 GESSNER RD SUITE 2100 HOUSTON, TX 77024 and the phone number is (713) 464-4111.
Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Community Health Choice. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
