LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SOUTH TEXAS
NPI 1679916530
Long Term Care Hospital in Mcallen, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2013

Contact Information

2001 S M ST
MCALLEN, TX
ZIP 78503
Phone: (956) 688-4300
Fax: (956) 688-4530

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About LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SOUTH TEXAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lifecare Hospitals Of South Texas, a provider established in Mcallen, Texas operating as a Long Term Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679916530 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282E00000X with license number 00821 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Lifecare Hospitals Of South Texas. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Michael Cronin (Vice President - Reimbursement)

NPI
1679916530
Provider Legal Name
NEW LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SOUTH TEXAS LLC
Other Organization Name
LIFECARE HOSPITALS OF SOUTH TEXAS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2001 S M ST MCALLEN, TX 78503
Location Phone
(956) 688-4300
Location Fax
(956) 688-4530
Mailing Address
5340 LEGACY DR SUITE 150 PLANO, TX 75024
Mailing Phone
(469) 241-2128
Mailing Fax
(956) 688-4530
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-10-2013
Last Update Date
06-19-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Long Term Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282E00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
00821
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) furnish extended medical and rehabilitative care to individuals who are clinically complex and have multiple acute or chronic conditions.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1282N00000XHospitals

General Acute Care Hospital

00821 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. MICHAEL CRONIN

Authorized Official Title
VICE PRESIDENT - REIMBURSEMENT
Authorized Official Phone
(469) 241-2128

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
452063MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TX 

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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 1679916530, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1679916530.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Long Term Care Hospital
2001 S M ST
MCALLEN, TX 78503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679916530, enumerated as an "organization" on April 10, 2013.

The provider is located at 2001 S M ST MCALLEN, TX 78503 and the phone number is (956) 688-4300.

Long Term Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282E00000X.

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