NEPHROLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
NPI 1619493095
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Opelousas, LA

NPI Status: Active since August 17, 2017

Contact Information

1620 COMMERCE BLVD STE C
OPELOUSAS, LA
ZIP 70570
Phone: (337) 594-0675
Fax: (781) 464-2551

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 19D2119568
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-28-2026

About NEPHROLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nephrology Center Of Excellence, an internist established in Opelousas, Louisiana operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619493095 assigned on August 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Nephrology Center Of Excellence. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Chad W Rossitter Md (President)

NPI
1619493095
Provider Legal Name
NEPHROLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE LLC
Other Organization Name
NEPHROLOGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1620 COMMERCE BLVD STE C OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Location Phone
(337) 594-0675
Location Fax
(781) 464-2551
Mailing Address
1620 COMMERCE BLVD STE C OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Mailing Phone
(337) 594-0675
Mailing Fax
(781) 464-2551
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-17-2017
Last Update Date
03-22-2024
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An internist like Nephrology Center Of Excellence 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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Secondary Locations

  • 1340 Surrey St Ste 100
    Lafayette, LA 70501
    (337) 594-0675

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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

DR. CHAD W ROSSITTER MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(337) 594-0675

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2460439MEDICAID (05)LA 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
19D2119568
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
September 29, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
September 28, 2026
Laboratory Director
ADAM C. SHEPARD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Nephrology Center Of Excellence to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1619493095, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
5
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 1 → 2 4 → 8 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1619493095.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
1620 COMMERCE BLVD STE C
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1620 COMMERCE BLVD STE C
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619493095, enumerated as an "organization" on August 17, 2017.

The provider is located at 1620 COMMERCE BLVD STE C OPELOUSAS, LA 70570 and the phone number is (337) 594-0675.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

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