DR. FREDERICK B BROWN MD
NPI 1578569752
Obstetrics & Gynecology in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 22, 2005

Contact Information

333 N. SANTA ROSA
CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES, 4TH FLOOR
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78207
Phone: (210) 704-4140
Fax: (210) 704-4136

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

About FREDERICK BROWN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frederick Brown, a women's health care provider established in San Antonio, Texas with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578569752 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number L8287 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1578569752
Provider Name
DR. FREDERICK B BROWN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
333 N. SANTA ROSA CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES, 4TH FLOOR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Location Phone
(210) 704-4140
Location Fax
(210) 704-4136
Mailing Address
333 N. SANTA ROSA CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES, SUITE 4703 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Mailing Phone
(210) 704-2535
Mailing Fax
(210) 704-4136
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-22-2005
Last Update Date
02-04-2010
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Women's health care providers like Frederick Brown treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
L8287
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
164652301MEDICAID (05)TX 
4292655OTHER (01)TXAETNA
8B4878MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
3123638OTHER (01)TXBLUELINK ACCESS
401453OTHER (01)TXFIRST HEALTH
8J8361OTHER (01)TXBLUECROSSBLUESHIELD TX
742806531ROTHER (01)TXHUMANA
0136108OTHER (01)TXCIGNA
54831OTHER (01)TXPRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYST
D23638MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1578569752, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 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 1578569752.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
333 N. SANTA ROSA, CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES, 4TH FLOOR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
333 N. SANTA ROSA, CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES, 4TH FLOOR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
333 N. SANTA ROSA, GOLDSBURY CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
333 N. SANTA ROSA
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
333 N. SANTA ROSA
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578569752, enumerated as an "individual" on June 22, 2005.

The provider is located at 333 N. SANTA ROSA CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES, 4TH FLOOR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207 and the phone number is (210) 704-4140.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna, Humana and Cigna. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.