DR. ERNEST JOSEPH SNEED JR. M.D
NPI 1548367980
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2006

Contact Information

NEW ORLEANS VA OUTPATIENT CLINIC
1601 PERDIDO ST.
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70112
Phone: (504) 568-0811

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About ERNEST SNEED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ernest Sneed, an internist established in New Orleans, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548367980 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 12193R (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1548367980
Provider Name
DR. ERNEST JOSEPH SNEED JR. M.D
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
NEW ORLEANS VA OUTPATIENT CLINIC 1601 PERDIDO ST. NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Location Phone
(504) 568-0811
Mailing Address
2636 FAWNWOOD RD MARRERO, LA 70072
Mailing Phone
(504) 341-4491
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-20-2006
Last Update Date
09-06-2023
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An internist like Ernest Sneed is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
12193R
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS
  • Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1548367980, we treat the final digit (0) 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 0).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 80

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

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

80 - 80 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1548367980.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548367980, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2006.

The provider is located at NEW ORLEANS VA OUTPATIENT CLINIC 1601 PERDIDO ST. NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112 and the phone number is (504) 568-0811.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: HMO Louisiana. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.