ERNEST C LEWIS M.D.
NPI 1457445579
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Springfield, MO

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

2115 S FREMONT AVE
SUITE 1000
SPRINGFIELD, MO
ZIP 65804
Phone: (417) 820-8099
Fax: (417) 820-8093

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

About ERNEST LEWIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ernest Lewis, an internist established in Springfield, Missouri with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in medical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457445579 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RX0202X with license number 46104 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1457445579
Provider Name
ERNEST C LEWIS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2115 S FREMONT AVE SUITE 1000 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Location Phone
(417) 820-8099
Location Fax
(417) 820-8093
Mailing Address
PO BOX 13453 GREEN BAY, WI 54307
Mailing Phone
(920) 432-6049
Mailing Fax
(417) 820-8093
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
Last Update Date
12-04-2008
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An internist like Ernest Lewis 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 Medical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RX0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
46104
License State
WI
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

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)
1207RX0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology

2008020485 (MO)
2207RX0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology

4301082745 (MI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
34436200MEDICAID (05)WI 
P00061176MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)RAILROAD MEDICARE
172426001MEDICAID (05)AR 
104541760MEDICAID (05)MI 
132680013MEDICARE PIN (08)MO 
M84790008MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MI 
132300010MEDICARE PIN (08)MO 
EL082745OTHER (01)MIBCBS MI
H92443MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
000807071MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)WI 
P00635672OTHER (01)MOTRAVELERS RR MEDICARE

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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 1457445579, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1457445579.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
2115 S FREMONT AVE, STE 2900
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 5000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2115 S FREMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 3000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 4300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 1000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 3300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 3300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 3300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 2300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 2300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Physician Assistant
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 2300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 2300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 1000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 3300
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 1000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 1000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 3000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 1000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Physician Assistant
2115 S FREMONT AVE, SUITE 5000
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457445579, enumerated as an "individual" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 2115 S FREMONT AVE SUITE 1000 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804 and the phone number is (417) 820-8099.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RX0202X and a focus in Medical Oncology.

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