BALLINGER HOSPITAL CLINIC
NPI 1518082833
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Ballinger, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 20, 2007

Contact Information

608 AVENUE B
BALLINGER, TX
ZIP 76821
Phone: (325) 365-2531
Fax: (325) 365-5689

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NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2020, Oct 23, 2018, Jan 21, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Critical Access
  • Accepts Insurance

About BALLINGER HOSPITAL CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ballinger Hospital Clinic, a provider established in Ballinger, Texas operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in critical access . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518082833 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC0060X with license number 000234 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Ballinger Hospital Clinic. The authorized official of this NPI record is Rhett D. Fricke (Ceo/administrator)

NPI
1518082833
Provider Legal Name
BALLINGER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Other Organization Name
BALLINGER HOSPITAL CLINIC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
608 AVENUE B BALLINGER, TX 76821
Location Phone
(325) 365-2531
Location Fax
(325) 365-5689
Mailing Address
PO BOX 617 BALLINGER, TX 76821
Mailing Phone
(325) 365-2531
Mailing Fax
(325) 365-5689
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-20-2007
Last Update Date
04-07-2020
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Secondary Locations

  • 2001 Hutchins Ave Ste C
    Ballinger, TX 76821
    (325) 365-5737

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

General Acute Care Hospital Critical Access

Taxonomy Code
282NC0060X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
000234
License State
TX

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)
1261QR1300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Rural Health

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO

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

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

RHETT D. FRICKE

Authorized Official Title
CEO/ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(325) 365-2531

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
130089907MEDICAID (05)TX 

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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 1518082833, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
3
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1518082833.

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The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
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Physical Therapist
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BALLINGER, TX 76821
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
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BALLINGER, TX 76821
Ambulance (Land Transport)
608 AVENUE B
BALLINGER, TX 76821
Emergency Medicine
608 AVENUE B
BALLINGER, TX 76821
Physical Therapy Assistant
608 AVENUE B
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Family Medicine
608 AVENUE B
BALLINGER, TX 76821
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
608 AVENUE B
BALLINGER, TX 76821
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
608 AVENUE B
BALLINGER, TX 76821

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518082833, enumerated as an "organization" on March 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 608 AVENUE B BALLINGER, TX 76821 and the phone number is (325) 365-2531.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC0060X and a focus in Critical Access.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.