OB-GYN SURGICAL ASSIST
NPI 1972933604
Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse First Assistant in Corpus Christi, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2013

Contact Information

226 W VANDERBILT DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
ZIP 78415
Phone: (361) 249-8204
Fax: (888) 329-6432

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About OB-GYN SURGICAL ASSIST

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ob-gyn Surgical Assist, a provider established in Corpus Christi, Texas operating as a Registered Nurse, focusing in registered nurse first assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972933604 assigned on November 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WR0006X with license number 670385 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 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 Mrs. Christine Marie Avalos Rnfa (Owner)

NPI
1972933604
Provider Name
OB-GYN SURGICAL ASSIST
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
226 W VANDERBILT DR CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415
Location Phone
(361) 249-8204
Location Fax
(888) 329-6432
Mailing Address
PO BOX 71092 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78467
Mailing Phone
(361) 249-8204
Mailing Fax
(888) 329-6432
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-15-2013
Last Update Date
11-15-2013
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A registered nurse (RN) like Ob-gyn Surgical Assist coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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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

Registered Nurse Registered Nurse First Assistant

Taxonomy Code
163WR0006X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
670385
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A perioperative registered nurse who works in collaboration with the surgeon and other health care team members to achieve optimal outcomes. The RNFA has acquired the necessary knowledge, judgment, and skills specific to the expanded role of RNFA clinical practice. Intraoperatively, the RNFA assists the surgeon.

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.

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

MRS. CHRISTINE MARIE AVALOS RNFA

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(760) 731-0313

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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 1972933604, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1972933604.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)
226 W VANDERBILT DR
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972933604, enumerated as an "organization" on November 15, 2013.

The provider is located at 226 W VANDERBILT DR CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78415 and the phone number is (361) 249-8204.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WR0006X and a focus in Registered Nurse First Assistant.