DR. LOUISE FARMER SHEFFIELD MD
NPI 1376677930
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine in Norcross, GA

NPI Status: Active since March 15, 2007

Contact Information

6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD
SUITE1100
NORCROSS, GA
ZIP 30071
Phone: (404) 855-3300
Fax: (404) 855-4331

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Occupational Medicine

About LOUISE SHEFFIELD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Louise Sheffield, a provider established in Norcross, Georgia with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in occupational medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376677930 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083X0100X with license number 050773 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1376677930
Provider Name
DR. LOUISE FARMER SHEFFIELD MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD SUITE1100 NORCROSS, GA 30071
Location Phone
(404) 855-3300
Location Fax
(404) 855-4331
Mailing Address
10610 ROXBURGH LN ROSWELL, GA 30076
Mailing Phone
(770) 777-9347
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-15-2007
Last Update Date
08-31-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083X0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
050773
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H61088MEDICARE UPIN (02)GA 
84BBBFZMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)GA 

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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 1376677930, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1376677930.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, SUITE 1100
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, SUITE 1303
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Internal Medicine
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, SUITE1800
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, SUITE1100
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, BUILDING 1400 SUITE 1490
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, SUITE 1590
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Internal Medicine
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, SUITE 1590
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Physical Therapist
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, SUITE 1100
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Hospice Care, Community Based
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD
NORCROSS, GA 30071
Community/Behavioral Health
6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD
NORCROSS, GA 30071

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376677930, enumerated as an "individual" on March 15, 2007.

The provider is located at 6825 JIMMY CARTER BLVD SUITE1100 NORCROSS, GA 30071 and the phone number is (404) 855-3300.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083X0100X and a focus in Occupational Medicine.

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