ORTHOPAEDIC KNEE SHOULDER AND SPORTS SURGERY
NPI 1891975298
Orthopaedic Surgery in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 14, 2007

Contact Information

9502 HUEBNER RD
SUITE 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78240
Phone: (210) 558-4600
Fax: (210) 558-4605

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About ORTHOPAEDIC KNEE SHOULDER AND SPORTS SURGERY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Orthopaedic Knee Shoulder And Sports Surgery, a provider established in San Antonio, Texas operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891975298 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number G5160 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 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 provider's is doing business as Orthopaedic Knee Shoulder And Sports Surgery. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael Merl Heckman M.d. (President)

NPI
1891975298
Provider Legal Name
MICHAEL M. HECKMAN MD PA
Other Organization Name
ORTHOPAEDIC KNEE SHOULDER AND SPORTS SURGERY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9502 HUEBNER RD SUITE 301 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Location Phone
(210) 558-4600
Location Fax
(210) 558-4605
Mailing Address
9502 HUEBNER RD SUITE 301 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Mailing Phone
(210) 558-4600
Mailing Fax
(210) 558-4605
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-14-2007
Last Update Date
05-31-2016
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G5160
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. MICHAEL MERL HECKMAN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(210) 558-4600

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
00449WMEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
182352801MEDICAID (05)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 1891975298, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1891975298.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
9502 HUEBNER RD, SUITE 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
9502 HUEBNER RD, STE 101
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Dietitian, Registered
9502 HUEBNER RD, SUITE 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
9502 HUEBNER RD, SUITE 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Physician Assistant
9502 HUEBNER RD, STE 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
9502 HUEBNER RD, BUILDING 2, SUITE 201
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Physical Therapist
9502 HUEBNER RD, BLDG. 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9502 HUEBNER RD, STE 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
9502 HUEBNER RD, SUITE 101
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Internal Medicine
9502 HUEBNER RD, SUITE 102
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Orthopaedic Surgery
9502 HUEBNER RD, SUITE 301
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891975298, enumerated as an "organization" on November 14, 2007.

The provider is located at 9502 HUEBNER RD SUITE 301 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240 and the phone number is (210) 558-4600.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

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