SHERRY L. BOWERS, DPM, PA
NPI 1871688937
Podiatrist in Cedar Hill, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2006

Contact Information

321 CHERRYTREE LN
CEDAR HILL, TX
ZIP 75104
Phone: (972) 293-5877
Fax: (972) 293-5877

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About SHERRY L. BOWERS, DPM, PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sherry L. Bowers, Dpm, Pa, a provider established in Cedar Hill, Texas operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871688937 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 1387 (TX). 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 Sherry Lynn Bowers D.p.m. (President/ceo)

NPI
1871688937
Provider Name
SHERRY L. BOWERS, DPM, PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
321 CHERRYTREE LN CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Location Phone
(972) 293-5877
Location Fax
(972) 293-5877
Mailing Address
321 CHERRYTREE LN. CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Mailing Phone
(972) 293-5877
Mailing Fax
(972) 293-5877
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-04-2006
Last Update Date
11-16-2008
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A podiatrist like Sherry L. Bowers, Dpm, Pa provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
1387
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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

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

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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

SHERRY LYNN BOWERS D.P.M.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(214) 335-6032

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
112182402MEDICAID (05)TX 
8F4935MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
U69840MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
5183600001MEDICARE NSC (07)TX 
00X538MEDICARE 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 1871688937, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1871688937.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871688937, enumerated as an "organization" on October 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 321 CHERRYTREE LN CEDAR HILL, TX 75104 and the phone number is (972) 293-5877.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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