RHEUMATOLOGY CENTER OF HOUSTON, PLLC
NPI 1568769248
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since February 16, 2011
Contact Information
2204 AUSTIN ST STE 200
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77002
Phone: (713) 640-5477
Fax: (712) 640-5872
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- CLIA Number: 45D2077314
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 05-05-2026
About RHEUMATOLOGY CENTER OF HOUSTON, PLLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rheumatology Center Of Houston, Pllc, an internist established in Houston, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568769248 assigned on February 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X with license number M2179 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jacqueline Vo Md (Agent)
- NPI
- 1568769248
- Provider Name
- RHEUMATOLOGY CENTER OF HOUSTON, PLLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2204 AUSTIN ST STE 200 HOUSTON, TX 77002
- Location Phone
- (713) 640-5477
- Location Fax
- (712) 640-5872
- Mailing Address
- 2204 AUSTIN ST STE 200 HOUSTON, TX 77002
- Mailing Phone
- (713) 640-5477
- Mailing Fax
- (712) 640-5872
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-16-2011
- Last Update Date
- 03-16-2025
- Code Navigator
An internist like Rheumatology Center Of Houston, Pllc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 10907 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 300
Pearland, TX 77584
(713) 640-5477
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
Internal Medicine Rheumatology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RR0500X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- M2179
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 45D2077314
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- May 06, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- May 05, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- JACQUELINE VO
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Rheumatology Center Of Houston, Pllc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1568769248, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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HOUSTON, TX 77002
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568769248, enumerated as an "organization" on February 16, 2011.
The provider is located at 2204 AUSTIN ST STE 200 HOUSTON, TX 77002 and the phone number is (713) 640-5477.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.
