ROGER J VITKO MD
NPI 1588660690
Urology in Edinburg, TX
NPI Status: Active since June 23, 2005
Contact Information
2603 MICHAEL ANGELO DR
EDINBURG, TX
ZIP 78539
Phone: (956) 362-8767
Fax: (956) 362-2548
- Individual
- Male
- Urology
About ROGER VITKO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Roger Vitko, a provider established in Edinburg, Texas with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588660690 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number E1437 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1588660690
- Provider Name
- ROGER J VITKO MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2603 MICHAEL ANGELO DR EDINBURG, TX 78539
- Location Phone
- (956) 362-8767
- Location Fax
- (956) 362-2548
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 3989 MCALLEN, TX 78502
- Mailing Phone
- (956) 362-8767
- Mailing Fax
- (956) 362-2548
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-23-2005
- Last Update Date
- 02-26-2018
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 2603 Michael Angelo Dr
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 362-8767
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Urology
- Taxonomy Code
- 208800000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- E1437
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131167207 | MEDICAID (05) | TX |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
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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 1588660690, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588660690, enumerated as an "individual" on June 23, 2005.
The provider is located at 2603 MICHAEL ANGELO DR EDINBURG, TX 78539 and the phone number is (956) 362-8767.
Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
