DONALD L PLOWMAN M.D.
NPI 1730278193
Orthopaedic Surgery in Victoria, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 12, 2006

Contact Information

605 E SAN ANTONIO ST
SUITE 410 EAST TOWER
VICTORIA, TX
ZIP 77901
Phone: (361) 578-2911
Fax: (361) 578-4733

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery

About DONALD PLOWMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Donald Plowman, a provider established in Victoria, Texas with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730278193 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number D4263 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1730278193
Provider Name
DONALD L PLOWMAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST SUITE 410 EAST TOWER VICTORIA, TX 77901
Location Phone
(361) 578-2911
Location Fax
(361) 578-4733
Mailing Address
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST SUITE 410 EAST TOWER VICTORIA, TX 77901
Mailing Phone
(361) 578-2911
Mailing Fax
(361) 578-4733
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-12-2006
Last Update Date
05-09-2008
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D4263
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
B25563MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
82922FOTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS
110422602MEDICAID (05)TX 
200026669MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
82922FMEDICARE PIN (08)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 1730278193, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1730278193.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Neurological Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 510E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, STE 508 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 410 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Family Medicine
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 414 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Rehabilitation Practitioner
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 410E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Emergency Medicine
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 310E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, STE 410 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, 510 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 450 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 410E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 410 E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 430E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 430E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, STE 520E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 508E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Orthopaedic Surgery
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, STE 520E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 508E
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Skilled Nursing Facility
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Urology
605 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SUITE 509E
VICTORIA, TX 77901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730278193, enumerated as an "individual" on October 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 605 E SAN ANTONIO ST SUITE 410 EAST TOWER VICTORIA, TX 77901 and the phone number is (361) 578-2911.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.