JORGE I RUIZ LMSW
NPI 1528493103
Social Worker in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 13, 2013

Contact Information

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (281) 467-8326

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Social Worker
  • Accepts Insurance

About JORGE RUIZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jorge Ruiz, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528493103 assigned on September 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X with license number 60070 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1528493103
Provider Name
JORGE I RUIZ LMSW
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(281) 467-8326
Mailing Address
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77030
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-13-2013
Last Update Date
08-26-2016
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A social worker like Jorge Ruiz helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.

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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

Social Worker

Taxonomy Code
104100000X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
60070
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

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

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1528493103, 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 2 → 4 4 → 8 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 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 1528493103.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacist (Psychiatric)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, SECTION 145
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, 112-G
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Kinesiotherapist
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Social Worker (Clinical)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, OCL 112
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Kinesiotherapist
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, RCL/117/PACT
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Audiologist
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER, AUDIOLOGY (126)
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, MENTAL HEALTH CARE LINE 116; MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VAMC
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacist
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Speech-Language Pathologist
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD, PHARMACY DEPT (119/CSSL)
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528493103, enumerated as an "individual" on September 13, 2013.

The provider is located at 2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (281) 467-8326.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

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