RICHARD JAMES MERTA P.T.
NPI 1639381106
Clinic/Center - Physical Therapy in San Antonio, TX
NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2007
Contact Information
8257 FREDERICKSBURG RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78229
Phone: (210) 614-1428
Fax: (210) 614-1206
- Individual
- Male
- Clinic/Center
- Physical Therapy
About RICHARD MERTA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Merta, a provider established in San Antonio, Texas with a medical specialization in Clinic/center, focusing in physical therapy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639381106 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP2000X with license number 1023729 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1639381106
- Provider Name
- RICHARD JAMES MERTA P.T.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 8257 FREDERICKSBURG RD SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
- Location Phone
- (210) 614-1428
- Location Fax
- (210) 614-1206
- Mailing Address
- 8257 FREDERICKSBURG RD SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
- Mailing Phone
- (210) 614-1428
- Mailing Fax
- (210) 614-1206
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-04-2007
- Last Update Date
- 07-09-2007
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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
Clinic/Center Physical Therapy
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QP2000X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- License No.
- 1023729
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic and treatment services related to physical rehabilitation. Physical therapy is a dynamic profession with an established theoretical and scientific base and widespread clinical applications in the restoration, maintenance, and promotion of optimal physical function. Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are licensed health care professionals who are experts in the movement system and help individuals maintain, restore, and improve movement, activity, and functioning, thereby enabling optimal performance and enhancing health, well-being, and quality of life. Their services prevent, minimize, or eliminate impairments of body functions and structures, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. Physical therapy is provided for individuals of all ages who have or may develop impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions related to (1) conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems or (2) the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 650399 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | TX | PROVIDER NUMBER |
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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 1639381106, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
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SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639381106, enumerated as an "individual" on May 04, 2007.
The provider is located at 8257 FREDERICKSBURG RD SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 and the phone number is (210) 614-1428.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP2000X and a focus in Physical Therapy.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
