PAWAN KUMAR MD
NPI 1790656221
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Galveston, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 17, 2025

Contact Information

1005 HARBORSIDE DRIVE
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINICS (UHC) 6TH FLOOR
GALVESTON, TX
ZIP 77555
Phone: (409) 772-0644
Fax: (409) 747-0777

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease

About PAWAN KUMAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pawan Kumar, an internist established in Galveston, Texas with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790656221 assigned on September 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number BP10094067 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1790656221
Provider Name
PAWAN KUMAR MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1005 HARBORSIDE DRIVE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINICS (UHC) 6TH FLOOR GALVESTON, TX 77555
Location Phone
(409) 772-0644
Location Fax
(409) 747-0777
Mailing Address
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555
Mailing Phone
(409) 772-0644
Mailing Fax
(409) 747-0777
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-17-2025
Last Update Date
09-17-2025
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An internist like Pawan Kumar 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 Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
BP10094067
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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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 1790656221, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1790656221.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790656221, enumerated as an "individual" on September 17, 2025.

The provider is located at 1005 HARBORSIDE DRIVE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINICS (UHC) 6TH FLOOR GALVESTON, TX 77555 and the phone number is (409) 772-0644.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.