MR. MICHAEL JOHN POTOSKY FNP-BC
NPI 1538576657
Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Health in Deer Park, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 21, 2014

Contact Information

126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX
ZIP 77536
Phone: (832) 773-8150

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NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Occupational Health

About MICHAEL POTOSKY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Potosky, a provider established in Deer Park, Texas with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in occupational health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538576657 assigned on July 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LX0106X with license number AP125605 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1538576657
Provider Name
MR. MICHAEL JOHN POTOSKY FNP-BC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST DEER PARK, TX 77536
Location Phone
(832) 773-8150
Mailing Address
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST DEER PARK, TX 77536
Mailing Phone
(832) 773-8150
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-21-2014
Last Update Date
08-10-2022
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Michael Potosky is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner Occupational Health

Taxonomy Code
363LX0106X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
AP125605
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)
1163W00000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse

RN99248 (NV)
2163WE0003XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Emergency

762810 (TX)
3363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

APRN002952 (NV)
4363LX0106XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Occupational Health

APRN002952 (NV)

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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 1538576657, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1538576657.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Occupational Health)
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST
DEER PARK, TX 77536

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538576657, enumerated as an "individual" on July 21, 2014.

The provider is located at 126 W SAN AUGUSTINE ST DEER PARK, TX 77536 and the phone number is (832) 773-8150.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LX0106X and a focus in Occupational Health.