DOUGLAS S TSUCHIDA MD PA
NPI 1598072381
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2010

Contact Information

915 GESSNER RD
SUITE 815
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77024
Phone: (713) 827-1000
Fax: (713) 722-0639

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 45D0955353
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-27-2026

About DOUGLAS S TSUCHIDA MD PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Douglas S Tsuchida Md Pa, a primary care provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598072381 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number F0055 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years 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 Douglas S Tsuchida M.d. (President)

NPI
1598072381
Provider Name
DOUGLAS S TSUCHIDA MD PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
915 GESSNER RD SUITE 815 HOUSTON, TX 77024
Location Phone
(713) 827-1000
Location Fax
(713) 722-0639
Mailing Address
915 GESSNER RD SUITE 815 HOUSTON, TX 77024
Mailing Phone
(713) 827-1000
Mailing Fax
(713) 722-0639
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-01-2010
Last Update Date
09-01-2010
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Douglas S Tsuchida Md Pa sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
F0055
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

DOUGLAS S TSUCHIDA M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 827-1000

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
B27113MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
F0055OTHER (01)TXLICENSE
00EB76MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 

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
45D0955353
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 28, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 27, 2026
Laboratory Director
DOUGLAS S. TSUCHIDA MD
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Douglas S Tsuchida Md Pa in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1598072381, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 7 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1598072381.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Pediatrics
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 760
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Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
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Urology
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 720
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Pediatrics
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Pediatrics
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 400
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Specialist
915 GESSNER RD, #360
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Dermatology
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 640
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Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 680
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Pediatrics
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 350
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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 460
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE460
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 550
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Specialist
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 825
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Dermatology
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 860
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 460
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Specialist
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 620
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Pediatrics
915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 760
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598072381, enumerated as an "organization" on September 01, 2010.

The provider is located at 915 GESSNER RD SUITE 815 HOUSTON, TX 77024 and the phone number is (713) 827-1000.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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