TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS – NPI #1518105600
Specialist/Technologist, Other

A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Specialist/Technologist, Other

TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS is a technologist located in THE WOODLANDS, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1518105600 to TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS on January 27, 2009. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 246ZC0007X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Specialist/Technologist, Other, specializing in Surgical Assistant

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on May 27, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS below.

NPI Profile for
TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS

NPI Number
1518105600
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
TEXAS FIRST SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
Primary location
26 E LOFTWOOD CIR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77382-1496
Phone: (281) 419-1857 Fax: (281) 419-1857
Mailing address
4747 RESEARCH FOREST DR
SUITE 180-223
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381-4912
Phone: (281) 419-1857 Fax:
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
JUAN VARGAS
CEO-PRESIDENT
Phone: (281) 419-1857
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
246ZC0007X
- Specialist/Technologist, Other / Surgical Assistant (Primary)		 TX SA00326

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.