TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
NPI 1740738053
Internal Medicine in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2016

Contact Information

2000 B TRANSMOUNTAIN RD
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79911
Phone: (915) 215-8408
Fax: (915) 612-9251

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, an internist established in El Paso, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740738053 assigned on September 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 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 Mr. Steven Marc Wagner (Managing Director)

NPI
1740738053
Provider Name
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2000 B TRANSMOUNTAIN RD EL PASO, TX 79911
Location Phone
(915) 215-8408
Location Fax
(915) 612-9251
Mailing Address
4800 ALBERTA AVE STE 101 EL PASO, TX 79905
Mailing Phone
(915) 215-4478
Mailing Fax
(915) 612-9251
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-15-2016
Last Update Date
05-31-2017
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An internist like Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 
2207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 
3207W00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Ophthalmology

 
4207X00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery

 
5208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 
62084N0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurology

 
72084P0800XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Psychiatry

 
82085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

 
9208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 4000 HSA (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Catastrophic (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 1500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 800 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 700 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 1850 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver POS 2500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver POS 4000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

MR. STEVEN MARC WAGNER

Authorized Official Title
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(915) 215-4478

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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 1740738053, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1740738053.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2000 B TRANSMOUNTAIN RD
EL PASO, TX 79911
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2000 B TRANSMOUNTAIN RD
EL PASO, TX 79911
Internal Medicine
2000 B TRANSMOUNTAIN RD
EL PASO, TX 79911

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740738053, enumerated as an "organization" on September 15, 2016.

The provider is located at 2000 B TRANSMOUNTAIN RD EL PASO, TX 79911 and the phone number is (915) 215-8408.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: WellPoint. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.