DR. BENNY POTHEN PHILLIPS M.D.
NPI 1962497305
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology in Lubbock, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 13, 2005

Contact Information

3621 22ND ST
SUITE 100
LUBBOCK, TX
ZIP 79410
Phone: (806) 796-1317
Fax: (806) 796-0426

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Gynecologic Oncology

About BENNY PHILLIPS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benny Phillips, a women's health care provider established in Lubbock, Texas with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecologic oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962497305 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VX0201X with license number F2851 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1962497305
Provider Name
DR. BENNY POTHEN PHILLIPS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3621 22ND ST SUITE 100 LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Location Phone
(806) 796-1317
Location Fax
(806) 796-0426
Mailing Address
3621 22ND ST SUITE 100 LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Mailing Phone
(806) 796-1317
Mailing Fax
(806) 796-0426
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-13-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Women's health care providers like Benny Phillips treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207VX0201X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
F2851
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C20487MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
8062N0MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
84141NOTHER (01)TXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

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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 1962497305, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1962497305.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
3621 22ND ST, STE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST, STE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST, STE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST, SUITE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST, STE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Otolaryngology
3621 22ND ST, STE 300
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Otolaryngology
3621 22ND ST, STE 300
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST, SUITE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
3621 22ND ST, SUITE 100
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Otolaryngology
3621 22ND ST, STE 300
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Audiologist
3621 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST, SUITE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3621 22ND ST, SUITE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
3621 22ND ST, SUITE 100
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3621 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3621 22ND ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79410
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3621 22ND ST, SUITE 400
LUBBOCK, TX 79410

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962497305, enumerated as an "individual" on September 13, 2005.

The provider is located at 3621 22ND ST SUITE 100 LUBBOCK, TX 79410 and the phone number is (806) 796-1317.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VX0201X and a focus in Gynecologic Oncology.

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