TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
NPI 1518105600
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in The Woodlands, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 27, 2009

Contact Information

26 E LOFTWOOD CIR
THE WOODLANDS, TX
ZIP 77382
Phone: (281) 419-1857
Fax: (281) 419-1857

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  • Organization
  • Specialist/Technologist, Other
  • Surgical Assistant

About TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Texas First Surgical Assistants, a provider established in The Woodlands, Texas operating as a Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518105600 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZC0007X with license number SA00326 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Texas First Surgical Assistants 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 Juan Daniel Vargas Sa-c, Lsa (Ceo-president)

NPI
1518105600
Provider Name
TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
26 E LOFTWOOD CIR THE WOODLANDS, TX 77382
Location Phone
(281) 419-1857
Location Fax
(281) 419-1857
Mailing Address
4747 RESEARCH FOREST DR SUITE 180-223 THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381
Mailing Phone
(281) 419-1857
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-27-2009
Last Update Date
05-27-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant

Taxonomy Code
246ZC0007X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
License No.
SA00326
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

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

JUAN DANIEL VARGAS SA-C, LSA

Authorized Official Title
CEO-PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(281) 419-1857

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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 1518105600, 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1518105600.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518105600, enumerated as an "organization" on January 27, 2009.

The provider is located at 26 E LOFTWOOD CIR THE WOODLANDS, TX 77382 and the phone number is (281) 419-1857.

Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X and a focus in Surgical Assistant.