BOGALUSA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1235170465
General Acute Care Hospital in Bogalusa, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2006

Contact Information

433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA
ZIP 70427
Phone: (985) 730-6706
Fax: (985) 730-6709

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About BOGALUSA MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bogalusa Medical Center, a provider established in Bogalusa, Louisiana operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235170465 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Bogalusa Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kurt M. Scott (Ceo)

NPI
1235170465
Provider Legal Name
WASH-ST TAMMANY REG MEDICAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
BOGALUSA MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
433 PLAZA ST BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Location Phone
(985) 730-6706
Location Fax
(985) 730-6709
Mailing Address
433 PLAZA ST BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Mailing Phone
(985) 730-6706
Mailing Fax
(985) 730-6709
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-09-2006
Last Update Date
03-15-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

KURT M. SCOTT

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(985) 730-6706

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
190001MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) 
1720437MEDICAID (05)LA 
190001MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)LA 
90001OTHER (01)LABCBS ACUTE

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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 1235170465, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1235170465.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Emergency Medicine
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Psychiatric Unit
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
General Acute Care Hospital
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Speech-Language Pathologist
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Family Medicine
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Speech-Language Pathologist
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Ophthalmology
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Physical Therapist
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Physical Therapist
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Dietitian, Registered
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Emergency Medicine
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
General Practice
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Emergency Medicine
433 PLAZA ST
BOGALUSA, LA 70427
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
433 PLAZA ST, BOGALUSA MEDICAL CENTER
BOGALUSA, LA 70427

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235170465, enumerated as an "organization" on June 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 433 PLAZA ST BOGALUSA, LA 70427 and the phone number is (985) 730-6706.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

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