WENDY KARINA GARCIA
NPI 1700737418
Registered Nurse - Emergency in Laredo, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 07, 2026

Contact Information

5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX
ZIP 78041
Phone: (956) 326-2001

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Emergency

About WENDY GARCIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wendy Garcia, a provider established in Laredo, Texas with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in emergency . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700737418 assigned on February 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WE0003X with license number 820432 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated February 2026.

NPI
1700737418
Provider Name
WENDY KARINA GARCIA
Other Name
WENDY KARINA CAZARES GARCIA
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD LAREDO, TX 78041
Location Phone
(956) 326-2001
Mailing Address
1902 ROSITA VALLEY RD EAGLE PASS, TX 78852
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-07-2026
Last Update Date
02-20-2026
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A registered nurse (RN) like Wendy Garcia 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

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Classification

Registered Nurse Emergency

Taxonomy Code
163WE0003X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
820432
License State
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 1700737418, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1700737418.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD
LAREDO, TX 78041

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700737418, enumerated as an "individual" on February 07, 2026.

The provider is located at 5201 UNIVERSITY BLVD LAREDO, TX 78041 and the phone number is (956) 326-2001.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WE0003X and a focus in Emergency.