MR. PAUL DOUGLAS MYERS RN,NP
NPI 1265526255
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Bossier City, LA

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

2400 HOSPITAL DR
SUITE 340
BOSSIER CITY, LA
ZIP 71111
Phone: (318) 747-2277
Fax: (318) 747-2217

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Acute Care

About PAUL MYERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Myers, a provider established in Bossier City, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in acute care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265526255 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LA2100X with license number 1521 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1265526255
Provider Name
MR. PAUL DOUGLAS MYERS RN,NP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2400 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 340 BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Location Phone
(318) 747-2277
Location Fax
(318) 747-2217
Mailing Address
2400 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 340 BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Mailing Phone
(318) 747-2277
Mailing Fax
(318) 747-2217
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
Last Update Date
12-23-2013
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Paul Myers is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care

Taxonomy Code
363LA2100X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
1521
License State
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 1265526255, 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1265526255.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 240
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Pediatrics
2400 HOSPITAL DR, STE 120
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Pediatrics
2400 HOSPITAL DR, STE 120
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Pediatrics
2400 HOSPITAL DR, STE 120
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Surgery
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 250
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 490
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Emergency Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Emergency Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Emergency Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 420
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 420
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Ophthalmology
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 350
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 240
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 420
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 420
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 350
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 420
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2400 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 240
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265526255, enumerated as an "individual" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 2400 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 340 BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111 and the phone number is (318) 747-2277.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LA2100X and a focus in Acute Care.