WK SHREVEPORT CENTER FOR GERIATRIC HEALTH
NPI 1114256476
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since December 16, 2009

Contact Information

2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SUITE 303
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71118
Phone: (318) 212-5850
Fax: (318) 212-5855

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  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Geriatric Psychiatry

About WK SHREVEPORT CENTER FOR GERIATRIC HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wk Shreveport Center For Geriatric Health, a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in geriatric psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114256476 assigned on December 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0805X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Greg J. Gavin (Network Administrator)

NPI
1114256476
Provider Name
WK SHREVEPORT CENTER FOR GERIATRIC HEALTH
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP SUITE 303 SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Location Phone
(318) 212-5850
Location Fax
(318) 212-5855
Mailing Address
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP SUITE 303 SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Mailing Phone
(318) 212-5850
Mailing Fax
(318) 212-5855
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-16-2009
Last Update Date
01-23-2014
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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 Geriatric Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0805X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

GREG J. GAVIN

Authorized Official Title
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(318) 212-4232

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1818798MEDICAID (05)LA 
5DL73OTHER (01)LAMEDICARE PTAN

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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 1114256476, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1114256476.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 101
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Family Medicine
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 102
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Family Medicine
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Specialist
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 401
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 207
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 207
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 207
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Family Medicine
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 102
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 304
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Family Medicine
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 102
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Family Medicine
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 103
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 303
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 201
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 203
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 203
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 105
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Internal Medicine
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 400
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 201
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP, SUITE 201
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114256476, enumerated as an "organization" on December 16, 2009.

The provider is located at 2508 BERT KOUNS LOOP SUITE 303 SHREVEPORT, LA 71118 and the phone number is (318) 212-5850.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0805X and a focus in Geriatric Psychiatry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.