RIO GRANDE PATHOLOGY SERVICES PA
NPI 1982665972
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 29, 2006

Contact Information

10301 GATEWAY WEST
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79925
Phone: (915) 595-9299
Fax: (915) 595-9786

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  • Organization
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
  • Accepts Insurance

About RIO GRANDE PATHOLOGY SERVICES PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rio Grande Pathology Services Pa, a provider established in El Paso, Texas operating as a Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982665972 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Hector Zepeda Md (President)

NPI
1982665972
Provider Name
RIO GRANDE PATHOLOGY SERVICES PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10301 GATEWAY WEST DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY EL PASO, TX 79925
Location Phone
(915) 595-9299
Location Fax
(915) 595-9786
Mailing Address
PO BOX 740968 DALLAS, TX 75374
Mailing Phone
(915) 595-9299
Mailing Fax
(915) 595-9786
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-29-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

HECTOR ZEPEDA MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(915) 595-9299

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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 1982665972, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 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 1982665972.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10301 GATEWAY WEST
EL, TX 79925
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
10301 GATEWAY WEST, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
EL PASO, TX 79925
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
10301 GATEWAY WEST, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
EL PASO, TX 79925
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
10301 GATEWAY WEST
EL PASO, TX 79925
Hospitalist
10301 GATEWAY WEST, DEL SOL MEDICAL CENTER
EL PASO, TX 79925
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
10301 GATEWAY WEST
EL PASO, TX 79925

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982665972, enumerated as an "organization" on March 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 10301 GATEWAY WEST DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY EL PASO, TX 79925 and the phone number is (915) 595-9299.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.