GERALD L NICKERSON JR MD APMC
NPI 1518996271
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Lafayette, LA
NPI Status: Active since July 02, 2006
Contact Information
501 W SAINT MARY BLVD
STE 100
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70506
Phone: (337) 234-1700
Fax: (337) 234-7500
- Organization
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Pain Medicine
About GERALD L NICKERSON JR MD APMC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerald L Nickerson Jr Md Apmc, a provider established in Lafayette, Louisiana operating as a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518996271 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081P2900X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Gerald L Nickerson Jr Md Apmc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Gerald L Nickerson Jr. Md (Owner)
- NPI
- 1518996271
- Provider Name
- GERALD L NICKERSON JR MD APMC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 501 W SAINT MARY BLVD STE 100 LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
- Location Phone
- (337) 234-1700
- Location Fax
- (337) 234-7500
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 83188 BATON ROUGE, LA 70884
- Mailing Phone
- (337) 234-1700
- Mailing Fax
- (337) 234-7500
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-02-2006
- Last Update Date
- 09-11-2025
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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
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2081P2900X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.
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 | 208100000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1518996271, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518996271, enumerated as an "organization" on July 02, 2006.
The provider is located at 501 W SAINT MARY BLVD STE 100 LAFAYETTE, LA 70506 and the phone number is (337) 234-1700.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with taxonomy code 2081P2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.
