CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES PLCC
NPI 1871565986
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Mcallen, TX
NPI Status: Active since February 02, 2006
Contact Information
500 LINDBERG AVE
MCALLEN, TX
ZIP 78501
Phone: (956) 971-9411
Fax: (956) 971-0335
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Disease
About CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES PLCC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Center For Infectious Diseases Plcc, an internist established in Mcallen, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871565986 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Gustavo Valero Md (Owner)
- NPI
- 1871565986
- Provider Name
- CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES PLCC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 500 LINDBERG AVE MCALLEN, TX 78501
- Location Phone
- (956) 971-9411
- Location Fax
- (956) 971-0335
- Mailing Address
- 500 LINDBERG AVE MCALLEN, TX 78501
- Mailing Phone
- (956) 971-9411
- Mailing Fax
- (956) 971-0335
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-02-2006
- Last Update Date
- 01-10-2008
- Code Navigator
An internist like Center For Infectious Diseases Plcc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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
Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RI0200X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE0610 | OTHER (01) | TX | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 00105N | OTHER (01) | TX | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 00105N | MEDICARE PIN (08) | 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 1871565986, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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MCALLEN, TX 78501
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871565986, enumerated as an "organization" on February 02, 2006.
The provider is located at 500 LINDBERG AVE MCALLEN, TX 78501 and the phone number is (956) 971-9411.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Railroad Medicare, Medicare, Medicaid and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
