DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
NPI 1548286172
General Acute Care Hospital - Children in Corpus Christi, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2006

Contact Information

3533 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ZIP 78411
Phone: (361) 694-4833
Fax: (361) 694-5050

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Children
  • Accepts Insurance

About DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Driscoll Childrens Hospital, a provider established in Corpus Christi, Texas operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in children . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548286172 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC2000X with license number 000488 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated April 2026. Driscoll Childrens Hospital 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 Mr. Eric Hamon (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1548286172
Provider Name
DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3533 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Location Phone
(361) 694-4833
Location Fax
(361) 694-5050
Mailing Address
P O BOX 926 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78294
Mailing Phone
(361) 694-5111
Mailing Fax
(361) 694-5050
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-15-2006
Last Update Date
04-15-2026
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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

General Acute Care Hospital Children

Taxonomy Code
282NC2000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
000488
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)
1101YM0800XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Mental Health

 
2101YP2500XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Counselor
Professional

 
3104100000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker

 
41041C0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker
Clinical

 
51041S0200XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker
School

 
6106H00000XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Marriage & Family Therapist

 
7133VN1004XDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

Dietitian, Registered
Nutrition, Pediatric

 
8225100000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist

 
92255A2300XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Specialist/Technologist
Athletic Trainer

 
10225X00000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Occupational Therapist

 
11235Z00000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Speech-Language Pathologist

 
12261QA1903XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Ambulatory Surgical

 
13261QE0700XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

 
14282NC0060XHospitals

General Acute Care Hospital
Critical Access

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Gold - HMO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA (QualChoice) - POS
  • Complete Gold - PPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Gold - PPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • 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

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

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

MR. ERIC HAMON

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(361) 694-5146

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
HH0611OTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
132812203MEDICAID (05)TX 
108051702OTHER (01)TXRURAL HEALTH CLINIC
108051703OTHER (01)TXTEXAS HEALTH STEPS
132812204OTHER (01)TXCIDC DAY SURGERY
1328122MEDICAID (05)TX 
132812206OTHER (01)TXCIDC
132812205MEDICAID (05)TX 

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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 1548286172, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1548286172.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
3533 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET, DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - HOSPITALIST PROGRAM
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Nurse Practitioner
3533 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548286172, enumerated as an "organization" on July 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 3533 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411 and the phone number is (361) 694-4833.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC2000X and a focus in Children.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.