DR. DAVID LEON DUGGER M.D.,F.A.A.P.
NPI 1255416822
Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics in Ocean Springs, MS
NPI Status: Active since October 25, 2006
Contact Information
1800 GOVERNMENT ST
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS
ZIP 39564
Phone: (228) 818-2450
Fax: (228) 818-2451
- Individual
- Male
- Pediatrics
- Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
- Accepts Insurance
About DAVID DUGGER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Dugger, a pediatrician established in Ocean Springs, Mississippi with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in developmental - behavioral pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255416822 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0006X with license number 06909 (MS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1255416822
- Provider Name
- DR. DAVID LEON DUGGER M.D.,F.A.A.P.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1800 GOVERNMENT ST OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
- Location Phone
- (228) 818-2450
- Location Fax
- (228) 818-2451
- Mailing Address
- 1800 GOVERNMENT ST OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
- Mailing Phone
- (228) 818-2450
- Mailing Fax
- (228) 818-2451
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 10-25-2006
- Last Update Date
- 11-28-2012
- Code Navigator
A pediatrician like David Dugger 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.
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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
Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0006X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 06909
- License State
- MS
- Taxonomy Description
- A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with special training and experience who aims to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care and advocacy efforts. This physician assists in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviors in children and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Molina Gold Standard - HMO
- Molina Silver Standard - HMO
- Bronze Classic Standard - HMO
- Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - HMO
- Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
- Gold Classic Standard - HMO
- Silver Classic Standard - HMO
- Silver Simple - HMO
- Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM - HMO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| $$$$$$$$$D | OTHER (01) | MS | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 00116232 | MEDICAID (05) | MS |
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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 1255416822, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255416822, enumerated as an "individual" on October 25, 2006.
The provider is located at 1800 GOVERNMENT ST OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564 and the phone number is (228) 818-2450.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0006X and a focus in Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
