SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES)
NPI 1568803732
Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2013

Contact Information

3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71103
Phone: (318) 222-5704
Fax: (318) 424-7610

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  • Organization
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES)

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shriners Hospitals For Children (professional Services), a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in pediatric orthopaedic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568803732 assigned on July 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XP3100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Shriners Hospitals For Children (professional Services) operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Shriners Hospitals For Children (professional Services). The authorized official of this NPI record is Jerry G. Gantt (President)

NPI
1568803732
Provider Legal Name
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN
Other Organization Name
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES)
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3100 SAMFORD AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Location Phone
(318) 222-5704
Location Fax
(318) 424-7610
Mailing Address
PO BOX 8500 LOCKBOX #7642 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19178
Mailing Phone
(318) 222-5704
Mailing Fax
(318) 424-7610
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2013
Last Update Date
09-20-2019
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XP3100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • 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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JERRY G. GANTT

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(813) 281-0300

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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 1568803732, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1568803732.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Physical Therapist
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Anesthesiology
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Orthopaedic Surgery
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Orthopaedic Surgery
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Anesthesiology
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Physical Therapist
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Occupational Therapist
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Physical Therapist
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Occupational Therapist
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
3100 SAMFORD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568803732, enumerated as an "organization" on July 16, 2013.

The provider is located at 3100 SAMFORD AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 and the phone number is (318) 222-5704.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XP3100X and a focus in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.

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