CENTRAL ARKANSAS FOOTCARE
NPI 1326212440
Podiatrist in Hot Springs, AR

NPI Status: Active since April 18, 2008

Contact Information

3339 CENTRAL AVE STE F
HOT SPRINGS, AR
ZIP 71913
Phone: (501) 321-4844
Fax: (501) 321-0956

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About CENTRAL ARKANSAS FOOTCARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Central Arkansas Footcare, a provider established in Hot Springs, Arkansas operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326212440 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 217 (AR). 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 other name is Central Arkansas Footcare. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joseph Lacava Dpm (Owner)

NPI
1326212440
Provider Legal Name
JOSEPH M LACAVA
Other Organization Name
CENTRAL ARKANSAS FOOTCARE
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3339 CENTRAL AVE STE F HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Location Phone
(501) 321-4844
Location Fax
(501) 321-0956
Mailing Address
3339 CENTRAL AVE STE F HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Mailing Phone
(501) 321-4844
Mailing Fax
(501) 321-0956
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-18-2008
Last Update Date
06-13-2008
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A podiatrist like Central Arkansas Footcare provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
217
License State
AR
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JOSEPH LACAVA DPM

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(501) 321-4844

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5369540001MEDICARE NSC (07)AR 

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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 1326212440, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1326212440.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326212440, enumerated as an "organization" on April 18, 2008.

The provider is located at 3339 CENTRAL AVE STE F HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913 and the phone number is (501) 321-4844.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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