COMMUNITY HEP C CLINIC
NPI 1699227264
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2016

Contact Information

7700 MAIN ST
400
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (832) 831-7770
Fax: (713) 661-4828

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease

About COMMUNITY HEP C CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Community Hep C Clinic, an internist established in Houston, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699227264 assigned on October 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number K3377 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Community Hep C Clinic operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Leonardo A Palau M.d. (Manager)

NPI
1699227264
Provider Name
COMMUNITY HEP C CLINIC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7700 MAIN ST 400 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(832) 831-7770
Location Fax
(713) 661-4828
Mailing Address
7700 MAIN ST 400 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Mailing Phone
(832) 831-7770
Mailing Fax
(713) 661-4828
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-31-2016
Last Update Date
10-31-2016
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An internist like Community Hep C Clinic is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
K3377
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. LEONARDO A PALAU M.D.

Authorized Official Title
MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(832) 831-7770

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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 1699227264, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1699227264.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
7700 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 320
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Home Health
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 330
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 320
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 320
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinic/Center (Infusion Therapy)
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 370
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 340
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Surgery
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 400
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 210
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacy (Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy)
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 210
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)
7700 MAIN ST, SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699227264, enumerated as an "organization" on October 31, 2016.

The provider is located at 7700 MAIN ST 400 HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (832) 831-7770.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.