DIAZ ASSISTING
NPI 1669985008
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 07, 2017

Contact Information

20344 JOVE OAK
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78259
Phone: (210) 557-1281

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  • Organization
  • Specialist/Technologist, Other
  • Surgical Assistant

About DIAZ ASSISTING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Diaz Assisting, a provider established in San Antonio, Texas operating as a Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669985008 assigned on November 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZC0007X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 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 Alan Diaz Csfa (Certified Surgical First Assist)

NPI
1669985008
Provider Name
DIAZ ASSISTING
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
20344 JOVE OAK SAN ANTONIO, TX 78259
Location Phone
(210) 557-1281
Mailing Address
20344 JOVE OAK SAN ANTONIO, TX 78259
Mailing Phone
(210) 557-1281
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-07-2017
Last Update Date
11-07-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant

Taxonomy Code
246ZC0007X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

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

ALAN DIAZ CSFA

Authorized Official Title
CERTIFIED SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST
Authorized Official Phone
(210) 557-1281

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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 1669985008, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1669985008.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669985008, enumerated as an "organization" on November 07, 2017.

The provider is located at 20344 JOVE OAK SAN ANTONIO, TX 78259 and the phone number is (210) 557-1281.

Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X and a focus in Surgical Assistant.