GALVESTON COUNTY TRANSIT
NPI 1942814652
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) in Texas City, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2020

Contact Information

9806 BARRACUDA DR
TEXAS CITY, TX
ZIP 77591
Phone: (409) 692-0666

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  • Organization
  • Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
  • CLIA Number: 45D2181266
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-30-2026

About GALVESTON COUNTY TRANSIT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Galveston County Transit, a provider established in Texas City, Texas operating as a Non-emergency Medical Transport (van). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942814652 assigned on September 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 343900000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is George Werdlow (Ceo)

NPI
1942814652
Provider Name
GALVESTON COUNTY TRANSIT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9806 BARRACUDA DR TEXAS CITY, TX 77591
Location Phone
(409) 692-0666
Mailing Address
PO BOX 689 TEXAS CITY, TX 77592
Mailing Phone
(409) 692-0666
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-01-2020
Last Update Date
09-01-2020
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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

Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)

Taxonomy Code
343900000X
Type
Transportation Services
Taxonomy Description
A land vehicle with a capacity to meet special height, clearance, access, and seating, for the conveyance of persons in non-emergency situations. The vehicle may or may not be required to meet local county or state regulations.

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

GEORGE WERDLOW

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(409) 935-0801

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
45D2181266
Facility Type
Ambulance
Certificate Effective Date
March 31, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
March 30, 2026
Laboratory Director
KENT HARKEY
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Galveston County Transit 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 1942814652, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1942814652.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942814652, enumerated as an "organization" on September 01, 2020.

The provider is located at 9806 BARRACUDA DR TEXAS CITY, TX 77591 and the phone number is (409) 692-0666.

Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) with taxonomy code 343900000X.