KAREN L. GIBBONS MD
NPI 1659377299
Pediatrics in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2005

Contact Information

7922 EWING HALSELL DR
SUITE 440
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78229
Phone: (210) 614-2500
Fax: (210) 614-2755

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About KAREN GIBBONS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Gibbons, a pediatrician established in San Antonio, Texas with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659377299 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number J6959 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1659377299
Provider Name
KAREN L. GIBBONS MD
Other Name
DR. KAREN LYNN KALE MD
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7922 EWING HALSELL DR SUITE 440 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Location Phone
(210) 614-2500
Location Fax
(210) 614-2755
Mailing Address
7922 EWING HALSELL DR SUITE 440 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Mailing Phone
(210) 614-2500
Mailing Fax
(210) 614-2755
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-27-2005
Last Update Date
12-15-2011
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A pediatrician like Karen Gibbons is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
J6959
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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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 1659377299, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1659377299.

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7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 440
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
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Pediatrics
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 420
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 170
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, STE 420
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE #220
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7922 EWING HALSELL DR, 360
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
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7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 440
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 210
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 160
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 270
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 470
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, STE 260
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Internal Medicine
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 270
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 170
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, SUITE 270
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7922 EWING HALSELL DR, 430
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659377299, enumerated as an "individual" on June 27, 2005.

The provider is located at 7922 EWING HALSELL DR SUITE 440 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 and the phone number is (210) 614-2500.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.