MRS. DOROTHY NDIDI OKORO FNP-C
NPI 1700935939
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 09, 2007

Contact Information

17625 EL CAMINO REAL
SUITE 160
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77058
Phone: (281) 996-0070
Fax: (281) 286-0041

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Family

About DOROTHY OKORO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dorothy Okoro, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700935939 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X with license number 587237 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1700935939
Provider Name
MRS. DOROTHY NDIDI OKORO FNP-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17625 EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 160 HOUSTON, TX 77058
Location Phone
(281) 996-0070
Location Fax
(281) 286-0041
Mailing Address
17625 EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 160 HOUSTON, TX 77058
Mailing Phone
(281) 996-0070
Mailing Fax
(281) 286-0041
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-09-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Dorothy Okoro is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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

Nurse Practitioner Family

Taxonomy Code
363LF0000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
587237
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 1700935939, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1700935939.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Social Worker (Clinical)
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, 160
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Counselor (Mental Health)
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Counselor (Professional)
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 160
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychosomatic Medicine)
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, STE160
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 210
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77058
Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
17625 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77058

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700935939, enumerated as an "individual" on January 09, 2007.

The provider is located at 17625 EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 160 HOUSTON, TX 77058 and the phone number is (281) 996-0070.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.