LAKE SUPERIOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INC
NPI 1497759864
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Duluth, MN
NPI Status: Active since June 13, 2005
Contact Information
522 E 4TH ST
DULUTH, MN
ZIP 55805
Phone: (218) 727-0600
Fax: (218) 727-2209
- Organization
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
- Accepts Insurance
About LAKE SUPERIOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lake Superior Medical Equipment Inc, a provider established in Duluth, Minnesota operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497759864 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 5762874 (MN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Kathy Watters (General Mgr)
- NPI
- 1497759864
- Provider Name
- LAKE SUPERIOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 522 E 4TH ST DULUTH, MN 55805
- Location Phone
- (218) 727-0600
- Location Fax
- (218) 727-2209
- Mailing Address
- 522 E 4TH ST DULUTH, MN 55805
- Mailing Phone
- (218) 727-0600
- Mailing Fax
- (218) 727-2209
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-13-2005
- Last Update Date
- 07-07-2016
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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
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
- Taxonomy Code
- 332B00000X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License No.
- 5762874
- License State
- MN
- Taxonomy Description
- A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Atlas $1,300 Gold - PPO
- Atlas $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO
- Atlas $3,050 Plus Silver - PPO
- Atlas $3,800 HSA Silver - PPO
- Atlas $6,000 Standard Silver - PPO
- Atlas $6,800 Plus Bronze HSA - PPO
- Atlas $7,500 Standard Bronze HSA - PPO
- Atlas $8,400 HSA Bronze - PPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 275S9LA | OTHER (01) | MN | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 169334 | OTHER (01) | MN | UCARE |
| 125158900 | MEDICAID (05) | MN | |
| 41725700 | MEDICAID (05) | WI | |
| 8200355 | OTHER (01) | MN | MEDICA/SELECT CARE |
| 4410560001 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | MN |
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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 1497759864, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).
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 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497759864, enumerated as an "organization" on June 13, 2005.
The provider is located at 522 E 4TH ST DULUTH, MN 55805 and the phone number is (218) 727-0600.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: HealthPartners, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
