MR. JOSEPH IGWEBUIKE OGBECHIE
NPI 1528229937
Psychologist - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 18, 2008

Contact Information

10755 MEADOWGLEN LN
SUITE 216
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77042
Phone: (713) 914-9737

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychologist
  • Intellectual and Developmental Disabilit...

About JOSEPH OGBECHIE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Ogbechie, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Psychologist, focusing in intellectual and developmental disabilities . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528229937 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103TM1800X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1528229937
Provider Name
MR. JOSEPH IGWEBUIKE OGBECHIE
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10755 MEADOWGLEN LN SUITE 216 HOUSTON, TX 77042
Location Phone
(713) 914-9737
Mailing Address
10755 MEADOWGLEN LN SUITE 216 HOUSTON, TX 77042
Mailing Phone
(713) 914-9737
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-18-2008
Last Update Date
06-18-2008
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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

Psychologist Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Taxonomy Code
103TM1800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

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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 1528229937, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1528229937.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528229937, enumerated as an "individual" on June 18, 2008.

The provider is located at 10755 MEADOWGLEN LN SUITE 216 HOUSTON, TX 77042 and the phone number is (713) 914-9737.

Psychologist with taxonomy code 103TM1800X and a focus in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.