MRS. SUSAN KAY SIMMONS PA-C
NPI 1992827596
Physician Assistant in Harlingen, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 04, 2007

Contact Information

5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77
SUITE 203
HARLINGEN, TX
ZIP 78550
Phone: (956) 440-2800
Fax: (956) 440-2817

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant

About SUSAN SIMMONS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Susan Simmons, a primary care provider established in Harlingen, Texas with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992827596 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X with license number PA03923 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1992827596
Provider Name
MRS. SUSAN KAY SIMMONS PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77 SUITE 203 HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Location Phone
(956) 440-2800
Location Fax
(956) 440-2817
Mailing Address
3125 CLIFFORD ST HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Mailing Phone
(956) 428-3530
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-04-2007
Last Update Date
06-23-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Susan Simmons sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Physician Assistant

Taxonomy Code
363A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PA03923
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

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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 1992827596, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1992827596.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Family Medicine
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, STE 302
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Family Medicine
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 304
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 104
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 200
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Surgery
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 300
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, STE 201
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 204
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Family Medicine
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 304
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Urology
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, STE. 305
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 304
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 203
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Urology
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, STE. 305
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Family Health)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 205
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 304
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Clinic/Center (Pain)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, STE. 106
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Internal Medicine
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, STE 203
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 203
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Internal Medicine
5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77, SUITE 205
HARLINGEN, TX 78550

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992827596, enumerated as an "individual" on April 04, 2007.

The provider is located at 5505 S EXPRESSWAY 77 SUITE 203 HARLINGEN, TX 78550 and the phone number is (956) 440-2800.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.