JAMES W FORRESTER M.D.
NPI 1134112543
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Louisville, KY

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2005

Contact Information

3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY
ZIP 40207
Phone: (502) 895-1111
Fax: (502) 895-1085

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Gynecology

About JAMES FORRESTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Forrester, a women's health care provider established in Louisville, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134112543 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 18655 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1134112543
Provider Name
JAMES W FORRESTER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3940 DUPONT CIR LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Location Phone
(502) 895-1111
Location Fax
(502) 895-1085
Mailing Address
2700 STANLEY GAULT PKWY STE 129 LOUISVILLE, KY 40223
Mailing Phone
(502) 489-6613
Mailing Fax
(502) 895-1085
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2005
Last Update Date
08-02-2018
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Women's health care providers like James Forrester treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207VG0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
18655
License State
KY
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
6418655400MEDICAID (05)KY 

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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 1134112543, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1134112543.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Nurse Practitioner
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3940 DUPONT CIR
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1134112543, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2005.

The provider is located at 3940 DUPONT CIR LOUISVILLE, KY 40207 and the phone number is (502) 895-1111.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.

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