JORGE LEWIS HERNANDEZ-MENDEZ FSA
NPI 1699008136
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 16, 2009

Contact Information

10039 BISSONNET ST
SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77036
Phone: (713) 779-9800
Fax: (713) 779-9862

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist/Technologist, Other
  • Surgical Assistant

About JORGE HERNANDEZ-MENDEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jorge Hernandez-mendez, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699008136 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZC0007X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1699008136
Provider Name
JORGE LEWIS HERNANDEZ-MENDEZ FSA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10039 BISSONNET ST SUITE 250 HOUSTON, TX 77036
Location Phone
(713) 779-9800
Location Fax
(713) 779-9862
Mailing Address
10039 BISSONNET ST SUITE 250 HOUSTON, TX 77036
Mailing Phone
(713) 779-9800
Mailing Fax
(713) 779-9862
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-16-2009
Last Update Date
09-16-2009
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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

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant

Taxonomy Code
246ZC0007X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

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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 1699008136, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 9 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1699008136.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Home Health
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 322
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE #115
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Ambulance
10039 BISSONNET ST, #312B
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Case Management
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 227
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
10039 BISSONNET ST, STE. 120
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Pharmacist
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Pharmacist
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition)
10039 BISSONNET ST, STE 214
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10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77036
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Counselor (Mental Health)
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 111
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
10039 BISSONNET ST, 209
HOUSTON, TX 77036
10039 BISSONNET ST, 250
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Community Based Residential Treatment Facility, Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 236
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Clinic/Center (Adult Day Care)
10039 BISSONNET ST, 320
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Community/Behavioral Health
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE 113
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Ambulance
10039 BISSONNET ST, STE 303
HOUSTON, TX 77036
Ambulance (Land Transport)
10039 BISSONNET ST, SUITE324
HOUSTON, TX 77036

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699008136, enumerated as an "individual" on September 16, 2009.

The provider is located at 10039 BISSONNET ST SUITE 250 HOUSTON, TX 77036 and the phone number is (713) 779-9800.

Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X and a focus in Surgical Assistant.