UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1811338064
General Acute Care Hospital in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2013

Contact Information

7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77054
Phone: (713) 375-7755

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About UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University General Hospital, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811338064 assigned on July 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number T632013 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is April Sooknanan (Director, Wound Care Center)

NPI
1811338064
Provider Name
UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7501 FANNIN ST HOUSTON, TX 77054
Location Phone
(713) 375-7755
Mailing Address
7501 FANNIN ST HOUSTON, TX 77054
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2013
Last Update Date
07-23-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
T632013
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

APRIL SOOKNANAN

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR, WOUND CARE CENTER
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 375-7755

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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 1811338064, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
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 1 → 2 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1811338064.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
7501 FANNIN ST, SUITE 700
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7501 FANNIN ST, STE 705
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Pediatrics
7501 FANNIN ST, SUITE 850
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Specialist
7501 FANNIN ST, STE. 730
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Dietitian, Registered
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7501 FANNIN ST, SUITE 750
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Emergency Medicine
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
7501 FANNIN ST, SUITE 705
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Pediatrics
7501 FANNIN ST, SUITE 850
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Family Medicine
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Family Medicine
7501 FANNIN ST, SUITE 705
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Specialist/Technologist, Other
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Radiology (Nuclear Radiology)
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Nuclear Medicine
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
General Acute Care Hospital
7501 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Orthopaedic Surgery
7501 FANNIN ST, STE. 710
HOUSTON, TX 77054

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811338064, enumerated as an "organization" on July 16, 2013.

The provider is located at 7501 FANNIN ST HOUSTON, TX 77054 and the phone number is (713) 375-7755.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.