DR. STERLING WAGNER SIMPSON M.D.
NPI 1205032638
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Baton Rouge, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 22, 2007

Contact Information

8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70809
Phone: (225) 765-5500
Fax: (225) 765-1899

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About STERLING SIMPSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sterling Simpson, a pediatrician established in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric pulmonology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205032638 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0214X with license number 342205 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1205032638
Provider Name
DR. STERLING WAGNER SIMPSON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3 BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Location Phone
(225) 765-5500
Location Fax
(225) 765-1899
Mailing Address
5959 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Mailing Phone
(225) 765-5500
Mailing Fax
(225) 765-1899
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-22-2007
Last Update Date
02-25-2025
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A pediatrician like Sterling Simpson is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 8200 Constantin Blvd Floor 3
    Baton Rouge, LA 70809
    (601) 499-0935
  • 200 Patewood Dr Ste. A300
    Greenville, SC 29615
    (864) 454-5530

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

Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0214X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
342205
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12080P0214XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Pulmonology

29525 (MS)
22080P0214XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Pulmonology

36287 (SC)
3208D00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

General Practice

36287 (SC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS
  • Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS
  • Precision Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (BR) - POS
  • Precision Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (M) - POS
  • Precision Blue 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (M) HSA Eligible - POS
  • Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (BR) HSA Eligible - POS
  • Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (M) HSA Eligible - POS
  • Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (BR) - POS
  • Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (M) - POS
  • Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (BR) - POS
  • Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (M) - POS
  • Signature Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS
  • Signature Blue 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Signature Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - POS
  • Signature Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - POS
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Copay Focus + $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sterling Simpson is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1205032638, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1205032638.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Dietitian, Registered
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Physician Assistant
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Genetic Counselor, MS
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205032638, enumerated as an "individual" on June 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3 BATON ROUGE, LA 70809 and the phone number is (225) 765-5500.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0214X and a focus in Pediatric Pulmonology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.