NNENNA A. OKORO NP
NPI 1588938948
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Health in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 02, 2012

Contact Information

1400 SMITH ST
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77002
Phone: (713) 372-5921
Fax: (713) 372-5941

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Adult Health

About NNENNA OKORO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nnenna Okoro, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Clinical Nurse Specialist, focusing in adult health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588938948 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 364SA2200X with license number 458643 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1588938948
Provider Name
NNENNA A. OKORO NP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1400 SMITH ST HOUSTON, TX 77002
Location Phone
(713) 372-5921
Location Fax
(713) 372-5941
Mailing Address
9359 SHADY LANE CIR HOUSTON, TX 77063
Mailing Phone
(713) 372-5921
Mailing Fax
(713) 372-5941
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-02-2012
Last Update Date
03-02-2012
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) like Nnenna Okoro is a type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that provides direct patient care in various nursing specialties, including pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health. CNSs collaborate with other nurses and medical professionals to improve patient care quality. CNSs are often positioned in leadership roles where they may provide education and mentorship to other nursing personnel. Additionally, CNSs may also conduct research and advocate for certain healthcare policies.

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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

Clinical Nurse Specialist Adult Health

Taxonomy Code
364SA2200X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
458643
License State
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 1588938948, 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 82. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 82 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 82

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

The next multiple of ten after 82 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 82 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1588938948.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1400 SMITH ST, MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1400 SMITH ST, RM 03177
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Internal Medicine
1400 SMITH ST, ROOM 03004
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1400 SMITH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588938948, enumerated as an "individual" on March 02, 2012.

The provider is located at 1400 SMITH ST HOUSTON, TX 77002 and the phone number is (713) 372-5921.

Clinical Nurse Specialist with taxonomy code 364SA2200X and a focus in Adult Health.