SHONDA KNOX SPIRES B.S., RRT-NPS, CPFT
NPI 1497920896
Pulmonary Function Technologist in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since April 25, 2008

Contact Information

510 E STONER AVE
RESPIRATORY THERAPY
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71101
Phone: (318) 221-8411

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pulmonary Function Technologist

About SHONDA SPIRES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shonda Spires, a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Pulmonary Function Technologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497920896 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225B00000X with license number RRT.L01317 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1497920896
Provider Name
SHONDA KNOX SPIRES B.S., RRT-NPS, CPFT
Other Name
SHONDA KNOX HOUSTON B.S., RRT-NPS
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
510 E STONER AVE RESPIRATORY THERAPY SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Location Phone
(318) 221-8411
Mailing Address
510 E STONER AVE RESPIRATORY THERAPY SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Mailing Phone
(318) 221-8411
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-25-2008
Last Update Date
09-22-2023
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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

Pulmonary Function Technologist

Taxonomy Code
225B00000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
RRT.L01317
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A pulmonary function technologist who is trained and qualified to perform pulmonary diagnostic tests. In the course of conducting these tests, the Pulmonary Function Technologist is able to setup, calibrate, maintain, and ensure the quality assurance of the pulmonary function testing equipment. In the laboratory, clinical or patient care setting the technologist instructs patients, elicits cooperation, performs procedures, monitors patient response, and evaluates patient performance. Tests results are calculated, compared with predicted normal ranges, and evaluated for reliability. The technologist collects clinical history data and evaluates the clinical implications of the test results.

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)
12279G1100XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Respiratory Therapist, Registered
General Care

RRT.L01317 (LA)

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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 1497920896, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1497920896.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497920896, enumerated as an "individual" on April 25, 2008.

The provider is located at 510 E STONER AVE RESPIRATORY THERAPY SHREVEPORT, LA 71101 and the phone number is (318) 221-8411.

Pulmonary Function Technologist with taxonomy code 225B00000X.