MEGAN L COLVIN PA-C
NPI 1528400959
Physician Assistant - Medical in Shreveport, LA
NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2013
Contact Information
7591 FERN AVE
SUITE 1705
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71105
Phone: (318) 550-3398
Fax: (318) 550-3481
- Individual
- Female
- Physician Assistant
- Medical
- PECOS Enrolled
About MEGAN COLVIN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Megan Colvin, a primary care provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528400959 assigned on July 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number PA.200636 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1528400959
- Provider Name
- MEGAN L COLVIN PA-C
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 7591 FERN AVE SUITE 1705 SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
- Location Phone
- (318) 550-3398
- Location Fax
- (318) 550-3481
- Mailing Address
- 7591 FERN AVE SUITE 1705 SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
- Mailing Phone
- (318) 550-3398
- Mailing Fax
- (318) 550-3481
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-26-2013
- Last Update Date
- 11-04-2013
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Megan Colvin sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
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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
Physician Assistant Medical
- Taxonomy Code
- 363AM0700X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- PA.200636
- License State
- LA
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Megan Colvin is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 34 times for 32 patientsPsychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
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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 1528400959, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528400959, enumerated as an "individual" on July 26, 2013.
The provider is located at 7591 FERN AVE SUITE 1705 SHREVEPORT, LA 71105 and the phone number is (318) 550-3398.
Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.
