LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
NPI 1023763414
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Springfield, MO

NPI Status: Active since February 15, 2022

Contact Information

3801 S NATIONAL AVE STE 900
SPRINGFIELD, MO
ZIP 65807
Phone: (417) 875-3000

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurology

About LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lester E Cox Medical Centers, a provider established in Springfield, Missouri operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023763414 assigned on February 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year 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 . The authorized official of this NPI record is Jacob Mcway (Executive Vp & Cfo)

NPI: 1023763414
Provider Legal Name: LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type: (6)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 3801 S NATIONAL AVE STE 900 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Location Phone: (417) 875-3000
Mailing Address: PO BOX 7411626 CHICAGO, IL 60674
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 02-15-2022
Last Update Date: 06-17-2025
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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: Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology
Taxonomy Code: 2084N0400X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description: A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

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.

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: JACOB MCWAY
Authorized Official Title: EXECUTIVE VP & CFO
Authorized Official Phone: (417) 269-8811

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 1023763414, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 2

Check

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 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1023763414.