DR. MARTIN CASTILLO JR. D.C.
NPI 1659466621
Chiropractor - Occupational Health in Pharr, TX
NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2006
Contact Information
615 S ASTER ST
PHARR, TX
ZIP 78577
Phone: (956) 782-8400
Fax: (956) 782-8430
- Individual
- Male
- Chiropractor
- Occupational Health
About MARTIN CASTILLO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Martin Castillo, a provider established in Pharr, Texas with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in occupational health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659466621 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NX0100X with license number 9148 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.
- NPI
- 1659466621
- Provider Name
- DR. MARTIN CASTILLO JR. D.C.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 615 S ASTER ST PHARR, TX 78577
- Location Phone
- (956) 782-8400
- Location Fax
- (956) 782-8430
- Mailing Address
- 615 S ASTER ST PHARR, TX 78577
- Mailing Phone
- (956) 393-1130
- Mailing Fax
- (956) 782-8430
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-04-2006
- Last Update Date
- 06-25-2009
- Code Navigator
A chiropractor like Martin Castillo helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.
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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
Chiropractor Occupational Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 111NX0100X
- Type
- Chiropractic Providers
- License No.
- 9148
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- Occupational Health is that specialty within the chiropractic profession that deals with the prevention and management of work related injuries. It also considers and assists clients with State and Federal Compliance assistance. Occupational Health goes much farther than simply treating injured workers however. This may mean working with clients to promote optimum safety and ergonomic principles, interacting with the injured worker to promote safety and prevent future injuries, assisting a company with accident investigation to identify root cause, redesigning a workstation to eliminate hazards, working with safety teams, providing training programs etc. The list of potential services that the specialist can interact with a client company or patient is lengthy and varied involving both in office services as well as on site services.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8F20525 | OTHER (01) | TX | MEDICARE PTAN |
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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 1659466621, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659466621, enumerated as an "individual" on October 04, 2006.
The provider is located at 615 S ASTER ST PHARR, TX 78577 and the phone number is (956) 782-8400.
Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NX0100X and a focus in Occupational Health.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
