BARRY SCHECTER DPM
NPI 1598847261
Podiatrist - Public Medicine in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 20, 2006

Contact Information

7737 SOUTHWEST FWY
SUITE 810
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77074
Phone: (713) 771-3338
Fax: (713) 771-6064

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • Public Medicine

About BARRY SCHECTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Barry Schecter, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in public medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598847261 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213EP0504X with license number 0493 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1598847261
Provider Name
BARRY SCHECTER DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY SUITE 810 HOUSTON, TX 77074
Location Phone
(713) 771-3338
Location Fax
(713) 771-6064
Mailing Address
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY SUITE 810 HOUSTON, TX 77074
Mailing Phone
(713) 771-3338
Mailing Fax
(713) 771-6064
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-20-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A podiatrist like Barry Schecter provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist Public Medicine

Taxonomy Code
213EP0504X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
0493
License State
TX

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1213E00000XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist

0493 (TX)
2213EP1101XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist
Primary Podiatric Medicine

0493 (TX)
3213ER0200XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist
Radiology

0493 (TX)
4213ES0000XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist
Sports Medicine

0493 (TX)
5213ES0103XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist
Foot & Ankle Surgery

0493 (TX)
6213ES0131XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist
Foot Surgery

0493 (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 1598847261, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 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 1598847261.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, STE 970
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Dermatology
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 530
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, 895
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, 700
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 201
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Specialist
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, 230
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 660
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, STE 819
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Contractor
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 320
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Internal Medicine
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, STE 620
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Audiologist
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 630
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Audiologist
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 630
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Internal Medicine
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, #625
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 670
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE # 968
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Family Medicine
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Family Medicine
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77074

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598847261, enumerated as an "individual" on October 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 7737 SOUTHWEST FWY SUITE 810 HOUSTON, TX 77074 and the phone number is (713) 771-3338.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213EP0504X and a focus in Public Medicine.