JOSEPH GERARD PATTON I MD
NPI 1265023345
Surgery in Alexandria, LA

NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2021

Contact Information

504 ANDERSON CT
ALEXANDRIA, LA
ZIP 71303
Phone: (318) 767-9973

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About JOSEPH PATTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Patton, a provider established in Alexandria, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265023345 assigned on February 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number MD.007989 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 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.

NPI
1265023345
Provider Name
JOSEPH GERARD PATTON I MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
504 ANDERSON CT ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Location Phone
(318) 767-9973
Mailing Address
504 ANDERSON CT ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Mailing Phone
(318) 767-9973
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-01-2021
Last Update Date
02-01-2021
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A surgeon like Joseph Patton treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD.007989
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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.

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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 1265023345, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 3 + 8 + 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 1265023345.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265023345, enumerated as an "individual" on February 01, 2021.

The provider is located at 504 ANDERSON CT ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303 and the phone number is (318) 767-9973.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.