ASHISH THEKKEKARA BIJU DPM
NPI 1518661289
Podiatrist in Longview, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 28, 2023

Contact Information

3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX
ZIP 75605
Phone: (903) 323-6500
Fax: (903) 315-4699

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ASHISH BIJU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ashish Biju, a provider established in Longview, Texas with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518661289 assigned on March 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 692308 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated June 2026.

NPI
1518661289
Provider Name
ASHISH THEKKEKARA BIJU DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Location Phone
(903) 323-6500
Location Fax
(903) 315-4699
Mailing Address
3811 JACKSON SHOALS DR LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30044
Mailing Phone
(678) 619-7860
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-28-2023
Last Update Date
06-22-2026
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A podiatrist like Ashish Biju provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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Secondary Locations

  • 2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 355
    Suffolk, VA 23434
    (757) 635-0784

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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
692308
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Ashish Biju is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 75605 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $84.92
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.84
  • Maximum New Patient Price $166.88
  • Average New Patient Copayment $21.23
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.71
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.72

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $68.55
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.52
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $136.11
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $17.13
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.38
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.02

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1518661289, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1518661289.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Occupational Therapist
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY, OUTPATIENT THERAPY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Speech-Language Pathologist
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Dietitian, Registered
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Physical Therapist
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Nurse Practitioner
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY
LONGVIEW, TX 75605

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518661289, enumerated as an "individual" on March 28, 2023.

The provider is located at 3133 GOOD SHEPHERD WAY LONGVIEW, TX 75605 and the phone number is (903) 323-6500.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.