AFFORDABLE HEALTH CLINIC
NPI 1992928428
Physician Assistant - Medical in Waskom, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 11, 2007

Contact Information

390 W TEXAS AVE
WASKOM, TX
ZIP 75692
Phone: (903) 687-2500
Fax: (903) 687-3510

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About AFFORDABLE HEALTH CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Affordable Health Clinic, a primary care provider established in Waskom, Texas operating as a Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992928428 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number PA0126 (TX). 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 provider's is doing business as Affordable Health Clinic. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Kenneth L Volk Pa C (Owner Director)

NPI
1992928428
Provider Legal Name
GWENVOLK INFOCUS INC
Other Organization Name
AFFORDABLE HEALTH CLINIC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
390 W TEXAS AVE WASKOM, TX 75692
Location Phone
(903) 687-2500
Location Fax
(903) 687-3510
Mailing Address
390 W TEXAS AVE WASKOM, TX 75692
Mailing Phone
(903) 687-2500
Mailing Fax
(903) 687-3510
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-11-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Affordable Health Clinic 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 Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PA0126
License State
TX

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:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

MR. KENNETH L VOLK PA C

Authorized Official Title
OWNER DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(903) 687-2500

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1861484818OTHER (01)TXINDIVIDUAL NPI

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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 1992928428, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

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 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1992928428.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
390 W TEXAS AVE
WASKOM, TX 75692
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
390 W TEXAS AVE
WASKOM, TX 75692
Family Medicine
390 W TEXAS AVE
WASKOM, TX 75692
Physician Assistant (Medical)
390 W TEXAS AVE
WASKOM, TX 75692

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992928428, enumerated as an "organization" on April 11, 2007.

The provider is located at 390 W TEXAS AVE WASKOM, TX 75692 and the phone number is (903) 687-2500.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

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