WILLIAM STEVES RING MD
NPI 1689637357
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Dallas, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 11, 2006

Contact Information

5323 HARRY HINES BLVD
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75390
Phone: (214) 645-7700
Fax: (214) 645-9708

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascula...
  • Accepts Insurance

About WILLIAM RING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Ring, a provider established in Dallas, Texas with a medical specialization in Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689637357 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number H3739 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1689637357
Provider Name
WILLIAM STEVES RING MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5323 HARRY HINES BLVD DALLAS, TX 75390
Location Phone
(214) 645-7700
Location Fax
(214) 645-9708
Mailing Address
PO BOX 845347 DALLAS, TX 75284
Mailing Phone
(214) 645-7700
Mailing Fax
(214) 645-9708
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-11-2006
Last Update Date
12-03-2007
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
H3739
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BSW Diabetes Care Gold HMO 014 - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 001 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 004 - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 012 - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 003 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 008 - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 005 - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 006 - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 007 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 009 - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Bronze? Standard - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Gold? 403 - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Gold? Standard - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Silver? 405 - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Silver? Standard - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D67631MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
864425MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)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 1689637357, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1689637357.

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Internal Medicine
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Pathology (Hematology)
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Urology
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Internal Medicine (Hepatology)
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689637357, enumerated as an "individual" on April 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 5323 HARRY HINES BLVD DALLAS, TX 75390 and the phone number is (214) 645-7700.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.