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SOUTH COAST OPERATIVE ASSISTANTS
NPI 1609537786
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in Corpus Christi, TX

Q: What is South Coast Operative Assistants's NPI number?

The NPI number for South Coast Operative Assistants is 1609537786. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 31, 2021.

Q: What is South Coast Operative Assistants's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist/Technologist, Other, specializing in Surgical Assistant, with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X.

Active since December 31, 2021

7310 WILDER LN, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414(361) 537-2422 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2026, Mar 20, 2025, Jan 5, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

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About South Coast Operative Assistants NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SOUTH COAST OPERATIVE ASSISTANTS (NPI 1609537786) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgical assistant in Corpus Christi, Texas and active in the NPI registry since December 2021. The organization lists Samuel Hernandez, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609537786

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy246ZC0007X

Legal Business NameSOUTH COAST OPERATIVE ASSISTANTS

Location Address7310 WILDER LNCorpus Christi, TX 78414

Mailing AddressPo Box 8145Corpus Christi, TX 78468-8145

Phone(361) 537-2422

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSamuel HernandezOwner · (361) 537-2422

Enumeration DateDecember 31, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1609537786 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialist/Technologist, Other · Surgical AssistantTechnologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

Taxonomy Code246ZC0007X

Definition

A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X

7310 WILDER LN, Corpus Christi, TX 78414

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. SAMUEL HERNANDEZ JR. CST/CSFA

Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)

7310 WILDER LN
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414

Nueces County (361) 537-2422

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is South Coast Operative Assistants's NPI number?

The NPI number for South Coast Operative Assistants is 1609537786. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 31, 2021.

Where is South Coast Operative Assistants located?

South Coast Operative Assistants is located at 7310 Wilder Ln, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. The listed phone number is (361) 537-2422.

What is South Coast Operative Assistants's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist/Technologist, Other, specializing in Surgical Assistant, with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for South Coast Operative Assistants was last updated on August 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.