JAMES M. WHEELER, MD, MPH, PA
NPI 1992997225
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 10, 2007

Contact Information

4100 MILAM ST
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77006
Phone: (713) 797-9200
Fax: (713) 797-9276

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About JAMES M. WHEELER, MD, MPH, PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James M. Wheeler, Md, Mph, Pa, a women's health care provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992997225 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number G3903 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Dr. James M Wheeler M.d., M.p.h. (Physician President)

NPI
1992997225
Provider Name
JAMES M. WHEELER, MD, MPH, PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4100 MILAM ST HOUSTON, TX 77006
Location Phone
(713) 797-9200
Location Fax
(713) 797-9276
Mailing Address
4100 MILAM ST HOUSTON, TX 77006
Mailing Phone
(713) 797-9200
Mailing Fax
(713) 797-9276
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-10-2007
Last Update Date
10-01-2008
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Women's health care providers like James M. Wheeler, Md, Mph, Pa treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207VG0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G3903
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. JAMES M WHEELER M.D., M.P.H.

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 797-9200

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00T30KOTHER (01)TXGROUP BCBS ID

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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 1992997225, 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
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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 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 1992997225.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
4100 MILAM ST
HOUSTON, TX 77006
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
4100 MILAM ST
HOUSTON, TX 77006

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992997225, enumerated as an "organization" on August 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 4100 MILAM ST HOUSTON, TX 77006 and the phone number is (713) 797-9200.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.

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