DR. BRUCE JOHN ALEXANDER MD
NPI 1851367981
Family Medicine in Frisco, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 28, 2006

Contact Information

4500 HILLCREST RD
SUITE 120
FRISCO, TX
ZIP 75035
Phone: (214) 297-3000
Fax: (214) 297-3006

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine

About BRUCE ALEXANDER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bruce Alexander, a primary care provider established in Frisco, Texas with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851367981 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number K1336 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1851367981
Provider Name
DR. BRUCE JOHN ALEXANDER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4500 HILLCREST RD SUITE 120 FRISCO, TX 75035
Location Phone
(214) 297-3000
Location Fax
(214) 297-3006
Mailing Address
PO BOX 678355 DALLAS, TX 75267
Mailing Phone
(972) 258-7499
Mailing Fax
(214) 297-3006
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-28-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Bruce Alexander sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
K1336
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G32724MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
8A2400MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 

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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 1851367981, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1851367981.

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Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
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Dentist (General Practice)
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FRISCO, TX 75035
Chiropractor
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Chiropractor
4500 HILLCREST RD, SUITE 145
FRISCO, TX 75035
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
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FRISCO, TX 75035
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
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Counselor (Professional)
4500 HILLCREST RD, STE. 115
FRISCO, TX 75035
Counselor (Professional)
4500 HILLCREST RD, #115
FRISCO, TX 75035
Counselor (Professional)
4500 HILLCREST RD, SUITE 115
FRISCO, TX 75035
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4500 HILLCREST RD, SUITE 185
FRISCO, TX 75035
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4500 HILLCREST RD, SUITE 115
FRISCO, TX 75035
Speech-Language Pathologist
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Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
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Behavior Technician
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851367981, enumerated as an "individual" on February 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 4500 HILLCREST RD SUITE 120 FRISCO, TX 75035 and the phone number is (214) 297-3000.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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