PEDIATRIC GENERAL SURGERY APMC
NPI 1114957172
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Lafayette, LA

NPI Status: Active since July 04, 2006

Contact Information

4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY
STE 202
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70508
Phone: (337) 983-2468
Fax: (337) 983-2471

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  • Pediatric Surgery

About PEDIATRIC GENERAL SURGERY APMC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pediatric General Surgery Apmc, a provider established in Lafayette, Louisiana operating as a Surgery, focusing in pediatric surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114957172 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0120X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Dr. Kenneth W Falterman Md (Owner)

NPI
1114957172
Provider Name
PEDIATRIC GENERAL SURGERY APMC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY STE 202 LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Location Phone
(337) 983-2468
Location Fax
(337) 983-2471
Mailing Address
PO BOX 81932 LAFAYETTE, LA 70598
Mailing Phone
(337) 983-2468
Mailing Fax
(337) 983-2471
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-04-2006
Last Update Date
04-20-2008
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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

Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0120X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.

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

DR. KENNETH W FALTERMAN MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(337) 983-2468

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
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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 1114957172, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1114957172.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 201
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Pediatrics
4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 201
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Pediatrics
4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 105
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Pediatrics
4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 103
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Pediatrics
4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 204
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Pediatrics
4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY, SUITE 105
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114957172, enumerated as an "organization" on July 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 4650 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY STE 202 LAFAYETTE, LA 70508 and the phone number is (337) 983-2468.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0120X and a focus in Pediatric Surgery.

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