DR. BYRON COLLIN TUCKER M.D.
NPI 1629011036
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Austin, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2006

Contact Information

5015 S IH 35
#200
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78744
Phone: (210) 467-7072

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Psychiatry

About BYRON TUCKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Byron Tucker, a provider established in Austin, Texas with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629011036 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X with license number E8984 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1629011036
Provider Name
DR. BYRON COLLIN TUCKER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5015 S IH 35 #200 AUSTIN, TX 78744
Location Phone
(210) 467-7072
Mailing Address
5015 S IH 35 #200 AUSTIN, TX 78744
Mailing Phone
(210) 467-7072
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-14-2006
Last Update Date
01-04-2017
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A psychiatrist like Byron Tucker are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
E8984
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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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 1629011036, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1629011036.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Registered Nurse
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Counselor (Professional)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Pharmacist
5015 S IH 35, SUITE 200
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Social Worker
5015 S IH 35, STE. 200
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Counselor (Professional)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Social Worker (Clinical)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Social Worker (Clinical)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Social Worker
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Counselor (Professional)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Counselor (Professional)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Counselor (Professional)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Counselor (Professional)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Counselor (Professional)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Social Worker (Clinical)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Family Medicine
5015 S IH 35, SUITE 174
AUSTIN, TX 78744
Social Worker (Clinical)
5015 S IH 35
AUSTIN, TX 78744

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629011036, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 5015 S IH 35 #200 AUSTIN, TX 78744 and the phone number is (210) 467-7072.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.