Organization provider

DIABETES & ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINIC OF SOUTH TEXAS PLLC

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician Medicare enrolled

DIABETES & ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINIC OF SOUTH TEXAS PLLC is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1770197816, based in Harlingen, TX. It is classified under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 620 N ED CAREY DR, Harlingen, TX 78550. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence

NPPES does not list a state licence number for this record. That is not unusual — organizations and some provider types are not required to file one. Verify current licensure with the relevant state board before care.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
PAC ID
0547689416

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism covers

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207RE0101X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1770197816 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateSep 5, 2020
Last updatedJul 16, 2025
StatusActive
Practice address 620 N ED CAREY DR
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 230-4971
Fax (956) 230-4972
Mailing address 3212 S SUGAR RD
Edinburg, TX 78539
This record was updated on Jul 16, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1770197816 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 6 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 7 0 1 9 7 8 1
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 5 0 2 9 5 8 2

Sum = 64 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 6 · actual last digit = 6

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1770197816?
NPI 1770197816 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to DIABETES & ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINIC OF SOUTH TEXAS PLLC in Harlingen, TX. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism cover?
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
How do I contact DIABETES & ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINIC OF SOUTH TEXAS PLLC?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (956) 230-4971, last updated Jul 16, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does DIABETES & ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINIC OF SOUTH TEXAS PLLC accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1770197816 a valid number?
Yes. 1770197816 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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