LAFAYETTE KIDNEY CARE
NPI 1194074153
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Lafayette, IN

NPI Status: Active since September 06, 2012

Contact Information

114 EXECUTIVE DR
SUITE A
LAFAYETTE, IN
ZIP 47905
Phone: (765) 446-5185
Fax: (765) 446-5186

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • CLIA Number: 15D2047856
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-03-2026

About LAFAYETTE KIDNEY CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lafayette Kidney Care, an internist established in Lafayette, Indiana operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194074153 assigned on September 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Lafayette Kidney Care operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Lafayette Kidney Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Heather Dawson (Director Of Billing)

NPI
1194074153
Provider Legal Name
UNITY HEALTHCARE, LLC
Other Organization Name
LAFAYETTE KIDNEY CARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
114 EXECUTIVE DR SUITE A LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
Location Phone
(765) 446-5185
Location Fax
(765) 446-5186
Mailing Address
PO BOX 4699 LAFAYETTE, IN 47903
Mailing Phone
(765) 449-2732
Mailing Fax
(765) 446-5186
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-06-2012
Last Update Date
10-18-2024
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An internist like Lafayette Kidney Care is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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.

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

HEATHER DAWSON

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF BILLING
Authorized Official Phone
(765) 446-5417

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
201106800AMEDICAID (05)IN 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
15D2047856
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
October 04, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
October 03, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. PAUL Y. SHIN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Lafayette Kidney Care to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1194074153, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 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 1194074153.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Emergency Medicine
114 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE E
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
Emergency Medicine
114 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE E
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
Dentist (General Practice)
114 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE B
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
Dentist (General Practice)
114 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE B
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
114 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE A
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
114 EXECUTIVE DR, SUITE A
LAFAYETTE, IN 47905

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194074153, enumerated as an "organization" on September 06, 2012.

The provider is located at 114 EXECUTIVE DR SUITE A LAFAYETTE, IN 47905 and the phone number is (765) 446-5185.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

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