ENDOCRINOLOGY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1255448973
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in New Iberia, LA

NPI Status: Active since August 25, 2006

Contact Information

2205 OLD JEANERETTE RD
NEW IBERIA, LA
ZIP 70563
Phone: (337) 560-1992
Fax: (337) 364-9102

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

About ENDOCRINOLOGY ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Endocrinology Associates, an internist established in New Iberia, Louisiana operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255448973 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number 115 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Endocrinology Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. John A Tucker Fache (President/chief Executive Officer)

NPI
1255448973
Provider Legal Name
IBERIA GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
ENDOCRINOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2205 OLD JEANERETTE RD NEW IBERIA, LA 70563
Location Phone
(337) 560-1992
Location Fax
(337) 364-9102
Mailing Address
PO BOX 10539 NEW IBERIA, LA 70562
Mailing Phone
(337) 560-1992
Mailing Fax
(337) 364-9102
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-25-2006
Last Update Date
06-18-2008
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An internist like Endocrinology Associates 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 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
115
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. JOHN A TUCKER FACHE

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(337) 374-7104

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
CN9239OTHER (01)LAMEDICARE RAILROAD GROUP
57477MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)LA 

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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 1255448973, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1255448973.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
2205 OLD JEANERETTE RD
NEW IBERIA, LA 70563

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255448973, enumerated as an "organization" on August 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 2205 OLD JEANERETTE RD NEW IBERIA, LA 70563 and the phone number is (337) 560-1992.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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