JAMES ALLEN GOLLA MD
NPI 1386600690
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Mcalester, OK

NPI Status: Active since April 25, 2006

Contact Information

1401 E VAN BUREN AVE
MCALESTER, OK
ZIP 74501
Phone: (918) 426-0240
Fax: (918) 423-4051

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

About JAMES GOLLA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Golla, an internist established in Mcalester, Oklahoma with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386600690 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 15142 (OK). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI: 1386600690
Provider Name: JAMES ALLEN GOLLA MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1401 E VAN BUREN AVE MCALESTER, OK 74501
Location Phone: (918) 426-0240
Location Fax: (918) 423-4051
Mailing Address: PO BOX 908 MCALESTER, OK 74502
Mailing Phone: (918) 426-0240
Mailing Fax: (918) 423-4051
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 04-25-2006
Last Update Date: 04-14-2008
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An internist like James Golla 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 Gastroenterology
Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 15142
License State: OK
Taxonomy Description: An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

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Medicaid

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Tricare

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
0166707	OTHER (01)	OK	UMWA
D39137	OTHER (01)	OK	STERLING OPTION 1
D39137	MEDICARE UPIN (02)	OK
731310891028	OTHER (01)	OK	TRICARE SOUTH
731310891006	OTHER (01)	OK	UNICARE
74502A023	OTHER (01)	OK	CHAMPUS (WPS)

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 1386600690, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 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 1386600690.