KENNETH WAYNE WESTERBY R.N.F.A.
NPI 1689789356
Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical in Amarillo, TX
NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2006
Contact Information
1100 S COULTER ST
AMARILLO, TX
ZIP 79106
Phone: (806) 468-9700
- Individual
- Male
- Registered Nurse
- Medical-Surgical
- Accepts Insurance
About KENNETH WESTERBY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Westerby, a provider established in Amarillo, Texas with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in medical-surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689789356 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WM0705X with license number 640621 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1689789356
- Provider Name
- KENNETH WAYNE WESTERBY R.N.F.A.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1100 S COULTER ST AMARILLO, TX 79106
- Location Phone
- (806) 468-9700
- Mailing Address
- 1100 S COULTER ST AMARILLO, TX 79106
- Mailing Phone
- (806) 468-9700
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-29-2012
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A registered nurse (RN) like Kenneth Westerby coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.
Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.
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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
Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical
- Taxonomy Code
- 163WM0705X
- Type
- Nursing Service Providers
- License No.
- 640621
- License State
- TX
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 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.
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
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8J3675 | OTHER (01) | TX | BLUE CROSS |
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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 1689789356, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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.
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 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689789356, enumerated as an "individual" on August 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 1100 S COULTER ST AMARILLO, TX 79106 and the phone number is (806) 468-9700.
Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WM0705X and a focus in Medical-Surgical.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
