GOOD SHEPHERD EMS
NPI 1609199009
Ambulance - Land Transport in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 12, 2010

Contact Information

6610 HARWIN DR
218
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77036
Phone: (832) 748-2124
Fax: (832) 242-2274

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  • Ambulance
  • Land Transport

About GOOD SHEPHERD EMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Good Shepherd Ems, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609199009 assigned on March 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Good Shepherd Ems. The authorized official of this NPI record is Michael Uche Onyekwelu (Owner)

NPI
1609199009
Provider Legal Name
GOOD SHEPHERD EMS INC
Other Organization Name
GOOD SHEPHERD EMS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6610 HARWIN DR 218 HOUSTON, TX 77036
Location Phone
(832) 748-2124
Location Fax
(832) 242-2274
Mailing Address
PO BOX 36131 HOUSTON, TX 77236
Mailing Phone
(832) 830-8793
Mailing Fax
(832) 242-2274
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-12-2010
Last Update Date
11-03-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance Land Transport

Taxonomy Code
3416L0300X
Type
Transportation Services

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is 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

MICHAEL UCHE ONYEKWELU

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(832) 748-2124

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1000480OTHER (01)TXTDSHS
AMB1061MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
2147076MEDICAID (05)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 1609199009, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1609199009.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE #118
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6610 HARWIN DR
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Ambulance (Land Transport)
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE 163
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE 125
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6610 HARWIN DR, STE 208
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Ambulance (Land Transport)
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE 154
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE 212
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE 212
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Ambulance (Land Transport)
6610 HARWIN DR, STE 220
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Ambulance
6610 HARWIN DR, STE 252
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE #222
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE #118
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
6610 HARWIN DR, SUITE 212
HOUSTON, TX 77036

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609199009, enumerated as an "organization" on March 12, 2010.

The provider is located at 6610 HARWIN DR 218 HOUSTON, TX 77036 and the phone number is (832) 748-2124.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.

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