DR. OSCAR GARY BUKSTEIN M.D.
NPI 1831161876
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 03, 2006

Contact Information

1941 EAST RD
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77054
Phone: (713) 486-2611
Fax: (713) 486-2721

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About OSCAR BUKSTEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Oscar Bukstein, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831161876 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number N817 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1831161876
Provider Name
DR. OSCAR GARY BUKSTEIN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1941 EAST RD HOUSTON, TX 77054
Location Phone
(713) 486-2611
Location Fax
(713) 486-2721
Mailing Address
1941 EAST RD HOUSTON, TX 77054
Mailing Phone
(713) 486-2611
Mailing Fax
(713) 486-2721
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-03-2006
Last Update Date
05-16-2013
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0804X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
N817
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

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)
12084P0800XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Psychiatry

N8170 (TX)
22084P0802XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Addiction Psychiatry

N817 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Platinum Access Blue New England HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 6500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7600 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Gold 2000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 0 Deductible + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 3400 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 6000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO

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

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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
B41005MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
220548601MEDICAID (05)TX 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Oscar Bukstein 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, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1831161876, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1831161876.

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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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Clinical Neuropsychologist
1941 EAST RD, 4TH FLOOR
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Social Worker (Clinical)
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HOUSTON, TX 77054
Dentist (General Practice)
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Medicine)
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HOUSTON, TX 77054
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1941 EAST RD
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Counselor (Professional)
1941 EAST RD, SUITE 1236
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Psychologist
1941 EAST RD
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
1941 EAST RD
HOUSTON, TX 77054
Psychologist (Clinical)
1941 EAST RD
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1941 EAST RD
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Psychologist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831161876, enumerated as an "individual" on February 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 1941 EAST RD HOUSTON, TX 77054 and the phone number is (713) 486-2611.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0804X and a focus in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WellSense. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.