DR. VICTOR A DIAZ JR. M.D.
NPI 1679521173
Surgery in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 05, 2006

Contact Information

1700 CURIE DR
STE 1500
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79902
Phone: (915) 543-9600
Fax: (915) 543-9700

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About VICTOR DIAZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Victor Diaz, a provider established in El Paso, Texas with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679521173 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number F5519 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1679521173
Provider Name
DR. VICTOR A DIAZ JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1700 CURIE DR STE 1500 EL PASO, TX 79902
Location Phone
(915) 543-9600
Location Fax
(915) 543-9700
Mailing Address
1700 CURIE DR STE 1500 EL PASO, TX 79902
Mailing Phone
(915) 543-9600
Mailing Fax
(915) 543-9700
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-05-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A surgeon like Victor Diaz treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
F5519
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
87Z175MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
C15226MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
0087Z175OTHER (01)TXBCBS-TX PROVIDER NUMBER

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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 1679521173, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1679521173.

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Obstetrics & Gynecology
1700 CURIE DR, SUITE 2000
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Specialist
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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1700 CURIE DR, SUITE #4000
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Surgery
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EL PASO, TX 79902
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
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Ophthalmology
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Surgery
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1700 CURIE DR, 4800
EL PASO, TX 79902
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1700 CURIE DR, 4800
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Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1700 CURIE DR, 4800
EL PASO, TX 79902
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1700 CURIE DR, SUITE 4100
EL PASO, TX 79902
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1700 CURIE DR, SUITE 4700
EL PASO, TX 79902
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1700 CURIE DR, STE 4000
EL PASO, TX 79902
Surgery
1700 CURIE DR, STE 1500
EL PASO, TX 79902
Pediatrics
1700 CURIE DR, STE. 1000
EL PASO, TX 79902
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1700 CURIE DR
EL PASO, TX 79902
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1700 CURIE DR, STE 3800
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679521173, enumerated as an "individual" on May 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 1700 CURIE DR STE 1500 EL PASO, TX 79902 and the phone number is (915) 543-9600.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.