DR. ALAN C LESHNOWER M.D.
NPI 1801908942
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Odessa, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD
ODESSA, TX
ZIP 79764
Phone: (432) 332-6600
Fax: (866) 730-6998

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About ALAN LESHNOWER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alan Leshnower, a provider established in Odessa, Texas with a medical specialization in Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801908942 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number G0756 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1801908942
Provider Name
DR. ALAN C LESHNOWER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD ODESSA, TX 79764
Location Phone
(432) 332-6600
Location Fax
(866) 730-6998
Mailing Address
5 SANTA FE PL ODESSA, TX 79765
Mailing Phone
(432) 563-5373
Mailing Fax
(866) 730-6998
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
04-22-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G0756
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G0756OTHER (01)TXMEDICAL LICENSE
131224108MEDICAID (05)TX 
8A8865MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
B24358MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

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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 1801908942, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1801908942.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD
ODESSA, TX 79764
Physician Assistant
1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD
ODESSA, TX 79764
Internal Medicine
1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD
ODESSA, TX 79764
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD
ODESSA, TX 79764
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD
ODESSA, TX 79764

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801908942, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 1220 W UNIVERSITY BLVD ODESSA, TX 79764 and the phone number is (432) 332-6600.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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