KATY BIRTH CENTER, LLC
NPI 1861755282
Advanced Practice Midwife in Katy, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2012

Contact Information

1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX
ZIP 77493
Phone: (832) 437-5876
Fax: (281) 391-9081

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  • Organization
  • Advanced Practice Midwife
  • CLIA Number: 45D1068956
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - BIRTHING CENTER
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-23-2027

About KATY BIRTH CENTER, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Katy Birth Center, Llc, a provider established in Katy, Texas operating as a Advanced Practice Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861755282 assigned on June 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367A00000X with license number 256351 (). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Connie Robbin Blokkum Rn, Cnm, Icblc (Director)

NPI
1861755282
Provider Name
KATY BIRTH CENTER, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1002 AVENUE A KATY, TX 77493
Location Phone
(832) 437-5876
Location Fax
(281) 391-9081
Mailing Address
1002 AVENUE A KATY, TX 77493
Mailing Phone
(832) 437-5876
Mailing Fax
(281) 391-9081
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-20-2012
Last Update Date
06-20-2012
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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

Advanced Practice Midwife

Taxonomy Code
367A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
256351
Taxonomy Description
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

MRS. CONNIE ROBBIN BLOKKUM RN, CNM, ICBLC

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(832) 437-5876

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D1068956
Facility Type
Other - BIRTHING CENTER
Certificate Effective Date
May 24, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 23, 2027
Laboratory Director
SHANI R. VAN PATTEN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Katy Birth Center, Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1861755282, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1861755282.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Advanced Practice Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Clinic/Center (Birthing)
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Advanced Practice Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Clinic/Center (Birthing)
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493
Midwife
1002 AVENUE A
KATY, TX 77493

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861755282, enumerated as an "organization" on June 20, 2012.

The provider is located at 1002 AVENUE A KATY, TX 77493 and the phone number is (832) 437-5876.

Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.