TOWNSEND
NPI 1487896122
Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since March 26, 2009

Contact Information

3600 PRYTANIA ST
SUITE 72
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70115
Phone: (504) 894-8322
Fax: (504) 894-8744

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  • Multi-Specialty

About TOWNSEND

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Townsend, a provider established in New Orleans, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in multi-specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487896122 assigned on March 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM1300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Townsend. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Howard C Wetsman Md (Medical Director)

NPI
1487896122
Provider Legal Name
WETSMAN FORENSIC MEDICINE LLC
Other Organization Name
TOWNSEND
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3600 PRYTANIA ST SUITE 72 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Location Phone
(504) 894-8322
Location Fax
(504) 894-8744
Mailing Address
4540 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY SUITE C-110 LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Mailing Phone
(337) 326-4619
Mailing Fax
(504) 894-8744
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-26-2009
Last Update Date
09-02-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Multi-Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM1300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. HOWARD C WETSMAN MD

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 430-0578

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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 1487896122, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1487896122.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pediatrics
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NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Podiatrist
3600 PRYTANIA ST, #18
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3600 PRYTANIA ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Otolaryngology
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 76
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Internal Medicine
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 50
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Pediatrics
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 50
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Dentist (General Practice)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, 48
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Surgery
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 65
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 30
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 72
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Psychiatry)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 72
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 50
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Dentist (General Practice)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE NUMBER 50
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Family Medicine
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 35
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Surgery
3600 PRYTANIA ST, ST 35
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Advanced Practice Midwife
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 30
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, 65
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 18
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Family Medicine
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 35
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Social Worker (Clinical)
3600 PRYTANIA ST, SUITE 18
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487896122, enumerated as an "organization" on March 26, 2009.

The provider is located at 3600 PRYTANIA ST SUITE 72 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115 and the phone number is (504) 894-8322.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM1300X and a focus in Multi-Specialty.