ELINA DOUENIAS DPM
NPI 1326306465
Podiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA
NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2012
Contact Information
10735 LINKWOOD CT
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70810
Phone: (225) 205-8485
- Individual
- Female
- Podiatrist
- Opted-Out Medicare
About ELINA DOUENIAS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Elina Douenias, a provider established in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326306465 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number DPM.200057 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1326306465
- Provider Name
- ELINA DOUENIAS DPM
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 10735 LINKWOOD CT BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
- Location Phone
- (225) 205-8485
- Mailing Address
- 10735 LINKWOOD CT BATON ROUGE, LA 70810
- Mailing Phone
- (225) 205-8485
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-26-2012
- Last Update Date
- 09-03-2013
- Code Navigator
A podiatrist like Elina Douenias 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.
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Elina Douenias opted out of Medicare effective on 01-03-2022 until 01-03-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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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.
- DPM.200057
- License State
- LA
- 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.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 01-03-2022
Opt-Out End Date: 01-03-2026
Eligible to Order and Refer? No
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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 1326306465, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326306465, enumerated as an "individual" on April 26, 2012.
The provider is located at 10735 LINKWOOD CT BATON ROUGE, LA 70810 and the phone number is (225) 205-8485.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.
