VARCO HOSPICE LLC
NPI 1679298640
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since October 11, 2022
Contact Information
1880 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD STE 401
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77077
Phone: (713) 581-9198
Fax: (888) 286-7442
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
About VARCO HOSPICE LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Varco Hospice Llc, an internist established in Houston, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679298640 assigned on October 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year 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 Kashif Mahmood (Owner/ceo)
- NPI
- 1679298640
- Provider Name
- VARCO HOSPICE LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1880 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD STE 401 HOUSTON, TX 77077
- Location Phone
- (713) 581-9198
- Location Fax
- (888) 286-7442
- Mailing Address
- 13519 BEDFORD CHASE CYPRESS, TX 77429
- Mailing Phone
- (713) 581-9198
- Mailing Fax
- (888) 286-7442
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-11-2022
- Last Update Date
- 04-08-2025
- Code Navigator
An internist like Varco Hospice Llc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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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
Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RH0002X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
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.
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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 1679298640, we treat the final digit (0) 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 0).
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 80 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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HOUSTON, TX 77077
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679298640, enumerated as an "organization" on October 11, 2022.
The provider is located at 1880 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD STE 401 HOUSTON, TX 77077 and the phone number is (713) 581-9198.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
