ROBERT EDMOND SMITH M.D.
NPI 1437175221
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Hammond, LA

NPI Status: Active since July 14, 2006

Contact Information

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
HAMMOND, LA
ZIP 70403
Phone: (985) 230-6700
Fax: (985) 230-1528

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Vascular & Interventional Radiology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About ROBERT SMITH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Smith, a provider established in Hammond, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in vascular & interventional radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437175221 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0204X with license number 08899R (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1437175221
Provider Name
ROBERT EDMOND SMITH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY HAMMOND, LA 70403
Location Phone
(985) 230-6700
Location Fax
(985) 230-1528
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2668 RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT HAMMOND, LA 70404
Mailing Phone
(985) 230-6700
Mailing Fax
(985) 230-1528
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-14-2006
Last Update Date
09-10-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0204X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
08899R
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

MD.08899R (LA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1376752MEDICAID (05)LA 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocolsYesN/A
Use decision support and standardized treatment protocols to manage workflow in the team to meet patient needs.

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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 1437175221, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1437175221.

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Dietitian, Registered
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Dietitian, Registered
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Dietitian, Registered
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Emergency Medicine
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Practitioner
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, REVENUE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Practitioner
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Emergency Medicine
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Anesthesiology
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Dietitian, Registered
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
General Acute Care Hospital
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
General Acute Care Hospital
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
General Acute Care Hospital
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437175221, enumerated as an "individual" on July 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY HAMMOND, LA 70403 and the phone number is (985) 230-6700.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0204X and a focus in Vascular & Interventional Radiology.

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