DSHS GENETIC SERVICES
NPI 1669463451
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 02, 2005

Contact Information

401 E FRANKLIN AVE
SUITE 210
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79901
Phone: (915) 834-7745
Fax: (915) 834-7804

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About DSHS GENETIC SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dshs Genetic Services, a provider established in El Paso, Texas operating as a Medical Genetics, Ph.d. Medical Genetics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669463451 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170100000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Lesley Margaret Drummond-borg Md (Clinical Geneticist)

NPI
1669463451
Provider Name
DSHS GENETIC SERVICES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
401 E FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 210 EL PASO, TX 79901
Location Phone
(915) 834-7745
Location Fax
(915) 834-7804
Mailing Address
1100 W 49TH ST ROOM M-555, MC 1918 AUSTIN, TX 78756
Mailing Phone
(512) 458-7111
Mailing Fax
(915) 834-7804
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-02-2005
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics

Taxonomy Code
170100000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A medical geneticist works in association with a medical specialist, is affiliated with a clinical genetics program, and serves as a consultant to medical and dental specialists.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

DR. LESLEY MARGARET DRUMMOND-BORG MD

Authorized Official Title
CLINICAL GENETICIST
Authorized Official Phone
(512) 458-7111

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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 1669463451, 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.

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 69

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.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1669463451.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
401 E FRANKLIN AVE, SUITE 201
EL PASO, TX 79901
Clinic/Center (Genetics)
401 E FRANKLIN AVE, SUITE 210
EL PASO, TX 79901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669463451, enumerated as an "organization" on November 02, 2005.

The provider is located at 401 E FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 210 EL PASO, TX 79901 and the phone number is (915) 834-7745.

Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics with taxonomy code 170100000X.