JOSEPH BLAKE LONG MD
NPI 1578679197
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Savannah, GA
NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2006
Contact Information
4750 WATERS AVE
SUITE 512
SAVANNAH, GA
ZIP 31404
Phone: (912) 350-8085
Fax: (912) 350-3703
- Individual
- Male
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Cardiology
About JOSEPH LONG
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Long, a pediatrician established in Savannah, Georgia with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric cardiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578679197 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0202X with license number 040143 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1578679197
- Provider Name
- JOSEPH BLAKE LONG MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 4750 WATERS AVE SUITE 512 SAVANNAH, GA 31404
- Location Phone
- (912) 350-8085
- Location Fax
- (912) 350-3703
- Mailing Address
- 4700 WATERS AVE 2ND FLOOR GA EAR SAVANNAH, GA 31404
- Mailing Phone
- (912) 988-5050
- Mailing Fax
- (912) 350-3703
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-23-2006
- Last Update Date
- 12-04-2012
- Code Navigator
A pediatrician like Joseph Long is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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
Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0202X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 040143
- License State
- GA
- Taxonomy Description
- A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| G07167 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | GA | |
| 000666322A | MEDICAID (05) | GA |
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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 1578679197, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
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 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578679197, enumerated as an "individual" on August 23, 2006.
The provider is located at 4750 WATERS AVE SUITE 512 SAVANNAH, GA 31404 and the phone number is (912) 350-8085.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0202X and a focus in Pediatric Cardiology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
