FRONTIER MEDICAL & BEHAVIORAL CENTER INC
NPI 1639579162
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in North Las Vegas, NV

NPI Status: Active since September 03, 2014

Contact Information

5105 CAMINO AL NORTE
SUITE 100
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV
ZIP 89031
Phone: (702) 750-2438
Fax: (702) 750-2173

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  • Organization
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Psychiatry
  • Accepts Insurance

About FRONTIER MEDICAL & BEHAVIORAL CENTER INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frontier Medical & Behavioral Center Inc, a provider established in North Las Vegas, Nevada operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639579162 assigned on September 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Frontier Medical & Behavioral Center Inc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jerome Nwanna Nwokike M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1639579162
Provider Name
FRONTIER MEDICAL & BEHAVIORAL CENTER INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5105 CAMINO AL NORTE SUITE 100 NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031
Location Phone
(702) 750-2438
Location Fax
(702) 750-2173
Mailing Address
5105 CAMINO AL NORTE SUITE 100 NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031
Mailing Phone
(702) 750-2438
Mailing Fax
(702) 750-2173
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-03-2014
Last Update Date
09-27-2016
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A psychiatrist like Frontier Medical & Behavioral Center Inc 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
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.

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)
1207RE0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

 
22084F0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Forensic Psychiatry

 
32084P0804XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Gold - HMO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

JEROME NWANNA NWOKIKE M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(702) 750-2438

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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 1639579162, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1639579162.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Forensic Psychiatry)
5105 CAMINO AL NORTE
NORTH LAS VEHAS, NV 89031
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
5105 CAMINO AL NORTE
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
5105 CAMINO AL NORTE
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
5105 CAMINO AL NORTE, 100
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5105 CAMINO AL NORTE
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639579162, enumerated as an "organization" on September 03, 2014.

The provider is located at 5105 CAMINO AL NORTE SUITE 100 NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89031 and the phone number is (702) 750-2438.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.