WEST HOUSTON NEUROLOGY AND ASSOCIATES PA
NPI 1952452146
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 15, 2007

Contact Information

12000 RICHMOND AVE
SUITE # 215
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77082
Phone: (281) 556-1764
Fax: (281) 556-5436

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About WEST HOUSTON NEUROLOGY AND ASSOCIATES PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for West Houston Neurology And Associates Pa, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952452146 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan M.d. (President)

NPI
1952452146
Provider Name
WEST HOUSTON NEUROLOGY AND ASSOCIATES PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
12000 RICHMOND AVE SUITE # 215 HOUSTON, TX 77082
Location Phone
(281) 556-1764
Location Fax
(281) 556-5436
Mailing Address
22715 SIERRA LAKE CT KATY, TX 77494
Mailing Phone
(281) 556-1764
Mailing Fax
(281) 556-5436
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-15-2007
Last Update Date
11-23-2010
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

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

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

DR. VENKATARAJAN SANKARANARAYANAN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(281) 556-1764

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00195YMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
177261801MEDICAID (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 1952452146, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 64

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.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1952452146.

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Clinic/Center (Health Service)
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Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Physician Assistant
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Family Medicine
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Physical Therapist
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Internal Medicine (Allergy & Immunology)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952452146, enumerated as an "organization" on January 15, 2007.

The provider is located at 12000 RICHMOND AVE SUITE # 215 HOUSTON, TX 77082 and the phone number is (281) 556-1764.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.

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