MRS. KATHLEEN VANDEGIESSEN CNM MSN MBA
NPI 1801990205
Midwife in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 07, 2006

Contact Information

7007 NORTH FWY
SUITE 435
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77076
Phone: (713) 699-4211
Fax: (713) 699-8996

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Midwife
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KATHLEEN VANDEGIESSEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kathleen Vandegiessen, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801990205 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 176B00000X with license number 438110 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1801990205
Provider Name
MRS. KATHLEEN VANDEGIESSEN CNM MSN MBA
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7007 NORTH FWY SUITE 435 HOUSTON, TX 77076
Location Phone
(713) 699-4211
Location Fax
(713) 699-8996
Mailing Address
7007 NORTH FWY SUITE 435 HOUSTON, TX 77076
Mailing Phone
(713) 699-4211
Mailing Fax
(713) 699-8996
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-07-2006
Last Update Date
02-23-2016
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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

Midwife

Taxonomy Code
176B00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
438110
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A Midwife is a trained professional with special expertise in supporting women to maintain a healthy pregnancy birth, offering expert individualized care, education, counseling, and support to a woman and her newborn throughout the childbearing cycle. A Midwife is a skilled and independent practitioner who has undergone formalized training. Midwives are not required to be nurses and may be trained via multiple routes of education (apprenticeship, workshop, formal classes, or programs, etc., usually a combination). The educational background requirements and licensing requirements vary by state. The Midwife may or may not be certified by a state or national organization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00M27CMEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
S31907MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
1801990205OTHER (01)TXNPI
090025002MEDICAID (05)TX 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kathleen Vandegiessen is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1801990205, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 0 → 0

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 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 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 1801990205.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
7007 NORTH FWY, STE 145
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7007 NORTH FWY, #240
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Counselor (Professional)
7007 NORTH FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Counselor (Professional)
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE 300
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Counselor (Professional)
7007 NORTH FWY, 300
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Pediatrics
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE 305
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
7007 NORTH FWY, #225
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Dentist
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE #400
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE 225A
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Clinic/Center
7007 NORTH FWY, #435
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE- 410
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Optometrist
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE 125
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE 110
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Optometrist
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE 125
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Clinic/Center
7007 NORTH FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77076
Pediatrics
7007 NORTH FWY, SUITE #305
HOUSTON, TX 77076

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801990205, enumerated as an "individual" on September 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 7007 NORTH FWY SUITE 435 HOUSTON, TX 77076 and the phone number is (713) 699-4211.

Midwife with taxonomy code 176B00000X.

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