DR. JAMES DARYL KNECHT M.D.
NPI 1023013752
Family Medicine in Natchitoches, LA
NPI Status: Active since June 17, 2005
Contact Information
1029 KEYSER AVENUE
STE F
NATCHITOCHES, LA
ZIP 71457
Phone: (318) 238-6001
Fax: (318) 238-6002
- Individual
- Male
- Family Medicine
About JAMES KNECHT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Knecht, a primary care provider established in Natchitoches, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023013752 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 015058 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1023013752
- Provider Name
- DR. JAMES DARYL KNECHT M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1029 KEYSER AVENUE STE F NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
- Location Phone
- (318) 238-6001
- Location Fax
- (318) 238-6002
- Mailing Address
- 1029 KEYSER AVENUE STE F NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
- Mailing Phone
- (318) 238-6001
- Mailing Fax
- (318) 238-6002
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-17-2005
- Last Update Date
- 04-26-2011
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like James Knecht 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
Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 015058
- License State
- LA
- Taxonomy Description
- Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1319538 | MEDICAID (05) | LA | |
| 53359DL99 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | ||
| 53359 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | LA | |
| 6443890002 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | ||
| 6443890001 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | ||
| B89615 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 2101803 | MEDICAID (05) | LA | |
| 5DL99 | MEDICARE PIN (08) |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Adm sarscov2 50 mcg/.5 mlbst
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Extended patient service without direct patient contact, first hour
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
Sarscov2 vac 50mcg/0.5ml im
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) vaccine, mrna-lnp, spike protein, preservative free, 100 mcg/0.5ml dosage, for intramuscular use
Adm sarscov2 50 mcg/.5 mlbst is a COVID-19 vaccine administration. In this process, a 50 microgram dose of the vaccine is given in a half milliliter volume. This aids your body in building a defense against the virus.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsAdvance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
This service was performed 42 times for 42 patientsAn annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
This service was performed 61 times for 61 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 41 times for 40 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 59 times for 50 patientsExtended patient service without direct contact refers to a healthcare service where professionals spend time reviewing your health records, consulting with other providers, or planning your care without you being present, for the first hour.
This service was performed 30 times for 29 patientsThis procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
This service was performed 32 times for 22 patientsCeftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.
This service was performed 60 times for 12 patientsDexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
This service was performed 118 times for 20 patientsThis service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
This service was performed 32 times for 28 patientsThe Sarscov2 vac 50mcg/0.5ml im is a COVID-19 vaccine administered through an intramuscular injection. It helps your body develop immunity to the virus. It's a crucial tool in controlling the spread of COVID-19.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsThe COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is a shot that boosts your body's natural defenses against the virus. It contains a small piece of the virus's spike protein, which triggers your immune system to build a response. It's free of preservatives, given in a 100 mcg dose, and is injected into a muscle.
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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 1023013752, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023013752, enumerated as an "individual" on June 17, 2005.
The provider is located at 1029 KEYSER AVENUE STE F NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457 and the phone number is (318) 238-6001.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
