KENSEL FERGUSON
NPI 1417775933
Driver in Homer, LA

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2024

Contact Information

726 PEARL ST
HOMER, LA
ZIP 71040
Phone: (318) 268-2977

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Driver

About KENSEL FERGUSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kensel Ferguson, a provider established in Homer, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Driver. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1417775933 assigned on October 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 172A00000X with license number 008187368 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1417775933
Provider Name
KENSEL FERGUSON
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
726 PEARL ST HOMER, LA 71040
Location Phone
(318) 268-2977
Mailing Address
726 PEARL ST HOMER, LA 71040
Mailing Phone
(318) 268-2977
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-02-2024
Last Update Date
10-02-2024
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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

Driver

Taxonomy Code
172A00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
008187368
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A person employed to operate a motor vehicle as a carrier of persons or property.

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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 1417775933, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
3
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 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1417775933.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1417775933, enumerated as an "individual" on October 02, 2024.

The provider is located at 726 PEARL ST HOMER, LA 71040 and the phone number is (318) 268-2977.

Driver with taxonomy code 172A00000X.