GULF SOUTH MEDICAL & SURGICAL INSTITUTE
NPI 1104862085
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Kenner, LA
NPI Status: Active since June 21, 2006
Contact Information
3705 FLORIDA AVE
KENNER, LA
ZIP 70065
Phone: (504) 471-3100
Fax: (504) 471-3109
- Organization
- Dermatology
- Dermatopathology
About GULF SOUTH MEDICAL & SURGICAL INSTITUTE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gulf South Medical & Surgical Institute, a provider established in Kenner, Louisiana operating as a Dermatology, focusing in dermatopathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104862085 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ND0900X with license number 207ND0900X (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Gulf South Medical & Surgical Institute operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. George A. Farber M.d. (Director)
- NPI
- 1104862085
- Provider Name
- GULF SOUTH MEDICAL & SURGICAL INSTITUTE
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 3705 FLORIDA AVE KENNER, LA 70065
- Location Phone
- (504) 471-3100
- Location Fax
- (504) 471-3109
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 459 KENNER, LA 70063
- Mailing Phone
- (504) 471-3100
- Mailing Fax
- (504) 471-3109
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-21-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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
Dermatology Dermatopathology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ND0900X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 207ND0900X
- License State
- LA
- Taxonomy Description
- A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1104862085, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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.
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 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
KENNER, LA 70065
KENNER, LA 70065
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104862085, enumerated as an "organization" on June 21, 2006.
The provider is located at 3705 FLORIDA AVE KENNER, LA 70065 and the phone number is (504) 471-3100.
Dermatology with taxonomy code 207ND0900X and a focus in Dermatopathology.
