ISLAND MEDICAL HOSPITALIST COLLEGE STATION, PLLC
NPI 1679092456
Hospitalist in College Station, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 13, 2017

Contact Information

1604 ROCK PRAIRIE RD
COLLEGE STATION, TX
ZIP 77845
Phone: (979) 764-5100

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Hospitalist

About ISLAND MEDICAL HOSPITALIST COLLEGE STATION, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Island Medical Hospitalist College Station, Pllc, a provider established in College Station, Texas operating as a Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679092456 assigned on September 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. Island Medical Hospitalist College Station, Pllc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Jose A Aguirre Md (President)

NPI: 1679092456
Provider Name: ISLAND MEDICAL HOSPITALIST COLLEGE STATION, PLLC
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 1604 ROCK PRAIRIE RD COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Location Phone: (979) 764-5100
Mailing Address: PO BOX 3299 CARSON CITY, NV 89702
Mailing Phone: (800) 420-0221
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 09-13-2017
Last Update Date: 09-13-2017
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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: Hospitalist
Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description: Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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. JOSE A AGUIRRE MD
Authorized Official Title: PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone: (800) 405-0076

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 1679092456, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Check

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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 2 → 4 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 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 9 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1679092456.