SHRINER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN HOUSTON
NPI 1760722615
Orthopaedic Surgery in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 28, 2013

Contact Information

6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 797-1616
Fax: (713) 797-1029

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  • Organization
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About SHRINER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN HOUSTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shriner's Hospital For Children Houston, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760722615 assigned on February 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Shriner's Hospital For Children Houston operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Shriner's Hospital For Children Houston. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Jerry G. Gantt (President)

NPI
1760722615
Provider Legal Name
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN
Other Organization Name
SHRINER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN HOUSTON
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6977 MAIN ST HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(713) 797-1616
Location Fax
(713) 797-1029
Mailing Address
PO BOX 8500 LOCKBOX 7642 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19178
Mailing Phone
(713) 797-1616
Mailing Fax
(713) 797-1029
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-28-2013
Last Update Date
01-31-2019
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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
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.

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)
11223S0112XDental Providers

Dentist
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

 
2207T00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurological Surgery

 
3207XP3100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

 
4207XS0106XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery
Hand Surgery

 
5207XS0117XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

 
6207Y00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology

 
72081P0010XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

 
8208200000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Plastic Surgery

 
92084P0800XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Psychiatry

 
10208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 
112086S0127XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery
Trauma Surgery

 
12363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

 
13363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

 
14363LP0200XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Pediatrics

 

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:

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Gold - HMO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA (QualChoice) - POS
  • Complete Gold - PPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Gold (QualChoice) - POS
  • Elite Gold (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Elite Gold (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Elite Gold (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze (QualChoice) - POS
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Gold - PPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Gold - PPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Focused Silver - PPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - PPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Gold - PPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Standard Silver - PPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO

*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. JERRY G. GANTT

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(813) 281-0300

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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 1760722615, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1760722615.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
6977 MAIN ST, SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Orthopaedic Surgery
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Prosthetist
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Plastic Surgery
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Psychologist (Clinical)
6977 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760722615, enumerated as an "organization" on February 28, 2013.

The provider is located at 6977 MAIN ST HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 797-1616.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.