ST. CHRISTOPHER'S IMAGING, LLC
NPI 1457741852
Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier in Shreveport, LA
NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2015
Contact Information
1725 ELIZABETH AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71101
Phone: (318) 658-9637
Fax: (318) 425-9189
- Organization
- Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Dia...
About ST. CHRISTOPHER'S IMAGING, LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for St. Christopher's Imaging, Llc, a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana operating as a Portable X-ray And/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457741852 assigned on January 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 335V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Christopher A Santora Rdms,rvt,arrt (Managing Partner)
- NPI
- 1457741852
- Provider Name
- ST. CHRISTOPHER'S IMAGING, LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1725 ELIZABETH AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
- Location Phone
- (318) 658-9637
- Location Fax
- (318) 425-9189
- Mailing Address
- 1725 ELIZABETH AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
- Mailing Phone
- (318) 658-9637
- Mailing Fax
- (318) 425-9189
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 01-23-2015
- Last Update Date
- 06-15-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier
- Taxonomy Code
- 335V00000X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License State
- LA
- Taxonomy Description
- A supplier that provides one or more of the following portable services, including but not limited to, x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), long-term EKG (Holter Monitor), bone densitometry, sonography, and other imaging services in accordance with all state and federal requirements, under the general supervision of a qualified physician. All necessary resources are transported to the patient's location where the services are performed.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335V00000X | Suppliers | Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier | 01957841 (LA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2158554 | MEDICAID (05) | LA | |
| MX0011227 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | LA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Set-up portable x-ray equipment
Transportation of portable x-ray equipment and personnel to home or nursing home, per trip to facility or location, more than one patient seen
Transportation of portable x-ray equipment and personnel to home or nursing home, per trip to facility or location, one patient seen
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
X-ray of chest, 1 view
X-ray of chest, 2 views
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
X-ray of lower leg, 2 views
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views
Portable X-ray equipment allows for imaging tests to be done at your location. The process involves positioning a mobile X-ray machine near you. An X-ray technician places a sensor on your body, which captures images of your internal structures. It's a quick, safe procedure.
This service was performed 446 times for 237 patientsThis service involves the delivery of portable x-ray equipment and trained personnel to a home or nursing home. It's designed for situations where multiple patients at the same location require x-ray imaging. The goal is to provide convenient and efficient medical imaging without the need for patients to travel.
This service was performed 172 times for 126 patientsThis service involves bringing portable x-ray equipment and medical staff to your home or nursing home. It's designed for patients who cannot easily travel. The team will come to your location for a single visit to conduct the necessary x-ray examination.
This service was performed 273 times for 175 patientsAn X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
This service was performed 108 times for 80 patientsAn ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
This service was performed 14 times for 13 patientsA chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
This service was performed 210 times for 134 patientsA chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
This service was performed 69 times for 65 patientsAn X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
This service was performed 25 times for 24 patientsAn X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
This service was performed 20 times for 18 patientsAn X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
This service was performed 35 times for 33 patientsAn X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
This service was performed 27 times for 23 patientsAn X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
This service was performed 33 times for 33 patientsAn X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsAn X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
This service was performed 17 times for 16 patientsAn X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.
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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 1457741852, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457741852, enumerated as an "organization" on January 23, 2015.
The provider is located at 1725 ELIZABETH AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101 and the phone number is (318) 658-9637.
Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier with taxonomy code 335V00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
