CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1235256801
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Columbia, LA

NPI Status: Active since March 26, 2007

Contact Information

7939 HIGHWAY 165
COLUMBIA, LA
ZIP 71418
Phone: (318) 649-6106

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  • Organization
  • Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
  • CLIA Number: 19D0465006
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-18-2027

About CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Citizens Medical Center, a provider established in Columbia, Louisiana operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235256801 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X with license number 188 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Citizens Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Steven L. Barbo (Administrator)

NPI
1235256801
Provider Legal Name
HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF CALDWELL PARISH
Other Organization Name
CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7939 HIGHWAY 165 COLUMBIA, LA 71418
Location Phone
(318) 649-6106
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1079 COLUMBIA, LA 71418
Mailing Phone
(318) 649-6106
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-26-2007
Last Update Date
02-11-2022
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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

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

Taxonomy Code
275N00000X
Type
Hospital Units
License No.
188
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.

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

STEVEN L. BARBO

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(318) 649-6106

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
19D0465006
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
April 19, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 18, 2027
Laboratory Director
TODD M. LELEUX
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Citizens Medical Center after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1235256801, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 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 1235256801.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
7939 HIGHWAY 165
COLUMBIA, LA 71418
Emergency Medicine
7939 HIGHWAY 165
COLUMBIA, LA 71418
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7939 HIGHWAY 165
COLUMBIA, LA 71418
Emergency Medicine
7939 HIGHWAY 165
COLUMBIA, LA 71418

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235256801, enumerated as an "organization" on March 26, 2007.

The provider is located at 7939 HIGHWAY 165 COLUMBIA, LA 71418 and the phone number is (318) 649-6106.

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.