MR. JAMES ANTHONY GARZA SLPA
NPI 1962972745
Specialist/Technologist - Speech-Language Assistant in Allen, TX

NPI Status: Active since December 05, 2018

Contact Information

915 W EXCHANGE PKWY STE 100
ALLEN, TX
ZIP 75013
Phone: (214) 547-1571

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Individual
Male
Specialist/Technologist
Speech-Language Assistant

About JAMES GARZA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Garza, a provider established in Allen, Texas with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, focusing in speech-language assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962972745 assigned on December 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2355S0801X with license number 40874 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI: 1962972745
Provider Name: MR. JAMES ANTHONY GARZA SLPA
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 915 W EXCHANGE PKWY STE 100 ALLEN, TX 75013
Location Phone: (214) 547-1571
Mailing Address: 305 NE LOOP 820 BUSINESS TOWER 1 BUSINESS TOWER 1 SUITE 200 HURST, TX 76053
Mailing Phone: (817) 292-8787
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 12-05-2018
Last Update Date: 12-05-2018
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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: Specialist/Technologist Speech-Language Assistant
Taxonomy Code: 2355S0801X
Type: Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
License No.: 40874
License State: TX

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 1962972745, 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1962972745.