PAUL CRAIG PARKER, MD
NPI 1306933965
Internal Medicine in Covington, LA

NPI Status: Active since October 06, 2006

Contact Information

101 E FAIRWAY DR
SUITE 402
COVINGTON, LA
ZIP 70433
Phone: (985) 893-1070
Fax: (985) 893-1083

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About PAUL CRAIG PARKER, MD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Craig Parker, Md, an internist established in Covington, Louisiana operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306933965 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 015828 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Diane Lynn Walker (Office Managert)

NPI
1306933965
Provider Name
PAUL CRAIG PARKER, MD
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
101 E FAIRWAY DR SUITE 402 COVINGTON, LA 70433
Location Phone
(985) 893-1070
Location Fax
(985) 893-1083
Mailing Address
101 E FAIRWAY DR SUITE 402 COVINGTON, LA 70433
Mailing Phone
(985) 893-1070
Mailing Fax
(985) 893-1083
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-06-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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An internist like Paul Craig Parker, Md 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
015828
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

MRS. DIANE LYNN WALKER

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGERT
Authorized Official Phone
(985) 893-1070

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1339555MEDICAID (05)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 1306933965, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1306933965.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
101 E FAIRWAY DR, SUITE 504
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
101 E FAIRWAY DR, SUITE 206
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Surgery
101 E FAIRWAY DR, SUITE 402
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
101 E FAIRWAY DR, SUITE 101
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
101 E FAIRWAY DR, STE 102
COVINGTON, LA 70433

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306933965, enumerated as an "organization" on October 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 101 E FAIRWAY DR SUITE 402 COVINGTON, LA 70433 and the phone number is (985) 893-1070.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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