GINA R OBENG CO
NPI 1497954895
Technician/Technologist - Orthoptist in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2007

Contact Information

2727 W HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77025
Phone: (713) 442-0000

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Orthoptist

About GINA OBENG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gina Obeng, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in orthoptist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497954895 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1900X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1497954895
Provider Name
GINA R OBENG CO
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2727 W HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77025
Location Phone
(713) 442-0000
Mailing Address
11511 SHADOW CREEK PKWY PEARLAND, TX 77584
Mailing Phone
(713) 442-0000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2007
Last Update Date
06-14-2021
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Secondary Locations

  • 1111 Augusta Dr
    Houston, TX 77057
    (713) 442-2400

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

Technician/Technologist Orthoptist

Taxonomy Code
156FX1900X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
An orthoptist is an allied health professional skilled in evaluation and treatment of children and adults with eye movement difficulties. Their specialty is strabismus, amblyopia, and double vision.

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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 1497954895, we treat the final digit (5) 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 85. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 85 = 5).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 85

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

The next multiple of ten after 85 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 85 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1497954895.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497954895, enumerated as an "individual" on July 16, 2007.

The provider is located at 2727 W HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77025 and the phone number is (713) 442-0000.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1900X and a focus in Orthoptist.