DR. JAMES ALAN FARROW MD
NPI 1205966231
Internal Medicine - Adolescent Medicine in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since March 07, 2007

Contact Information

6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70118
Phone: (504) 865-5752
Fax: (504) 865-5253

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Adolescent Medicine

About JAMES FARROW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Farrow, an internist established in New Orleans, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in adolescent medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205966231 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RA0000X with license number 13579R (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1205966231
Provider Name
DR. JAMES ALAN FARROW MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Location Phone
(504) 865-5752
Location Fax
(504) 865-5253
Mailing Address
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Mailing Phone
(504) 865-5752
Mailing Fax
(504) 865-5253
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-07-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like James Farrow 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 Adolescent Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RA0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
13579R
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.

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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 1205966231, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1205966231.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE, BLDG 92
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE, BLDG 92
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Hospitalist
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE, BUILDING 92
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Counselor (Mental Health)
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Dietitian, Registered
6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205966231, enumerated as an "individual" on March 07, 2007.

The provider is located at 6823 SAINT CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118 and the phone number is (504) 865-5752.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RA0000X and a focus in Adolescent Medicine.