THE ENT CENTER OF NEW BRAUNFELS
NPI 1669493821
Clinic/Center - Medical Specialty in New Braunfels, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 22, 2006

Contact Information

598 N UNION AVE
STE. 230
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
ZIP 78130
Phone: (830) 627-3777
Fax: (830) 627-3778

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About THE ENT CENTER OF NEW BRAUNFELS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Ent Center Of New Braunfels, a provider established in New Braunfels, Texas operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in medical specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669493821 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM2500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as The Ent Center Of New Braunfels. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Gerald Marcus Franklin M.d (President)

NPI
1669493821
Provider Legal Name
GMARCUS FRANKLIN M D & ASSOCIATES
Other Organization Name
THE ENT CENTER OF NEW BRAUNFELS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
598 N UNION AVE STE. 230 NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Location Phone
(830) 627-3777
Location Fax
(830) 627-3778
Mailing Address
598 N UNION AVE STE. 230 NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Mailing Phone
(830) 627-3777
Mailing Fax
(830) 627-3778
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-22-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Medical Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM2500X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to a specific area of medical specialization. Frequently used for Title V related Children's Specialty services or to meet specific public health needs (e.g., infectious diseases or breast and cervical cancer).

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. GERALD MARCUS FRANKLIN M.D

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(830) 627-3777

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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 1669493821, 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 2 → 4

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 + 9 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1669493821.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
598 N UNION AVE, SUITE 320
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Surgery
598 N UNION AVE, SUITE 200
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Obstetrics & Gynecology
598 N UNION AVE, SUITE 300
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Surgery
598 N UNION AVE, SUITE 200
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
598 N UNION AVE, STE.350
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Licensed Vocational Nurse
598 N UNION AVE, SUITE 300
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
598 N UNION AVE, SUITE 300
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
598 N UNION AVE, SUITE 300
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
598 N UNION AVE, STE. 350
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Family Medicine
598 N UNION AVE, 335
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Physician Assistant
598 N UNION AVE
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
598 N UNION AVE, STE 335
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669493821, enumerated as an "organization" on July 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 598 N UNION AVE STE. 230 NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130 and the phone number is (830) 627-3777.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM2500X and a focus in Medical Specialty.