SOUTHERN MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT
NPI 1619970001
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Covington, LA

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2005

Contact Information

95 E FAIRWAY DR
COVINGTON, LA
ZIP 70433
Phone: (985) 867-3800

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  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About SOUTHERN MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southern Medical Development, a pediatrician established in Covington, Louisiana operating as a Pediatrics, focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619970001 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080N0001X with license number 05681R (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Alberto Suarez M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1619970001
Provider Name
SOUTHERN MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
95 E FAIRWAY DR COVINGTON, LA 70433
Location Phone
(985) 867-3800
Mailing Address
120 INNWOOD DR COVINGTON, LA 70433
Mailing Phone
(985) 892-3225
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-31-2005
Last Update Date
10-30-2009
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A pediatrician like Southern Medical Development 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080N0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
05681R
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

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

*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

ALBERTO SUAREZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(985) 867-3800

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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 1619970001, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1619970001.

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The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
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Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
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Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
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COVINGTON, LA 70433
Emergency Medicine
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COVINGTON, LA 70433
Emergency Medicine
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COVINGTON, LA 70433
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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COVINGTON, LA 70433
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
95 E FAIRWAY DR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Emergency Medicine
95 E FAIRWAY DR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Emergency Medicine
95 E FAIRWAY DR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Internal Medicine
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Anesthesiology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619970001, enumerated as an "organization" on May 31, 2005.

The provider is located at 95 E FAIRWAY DR COVINGTON, LA 70433 and the phone number is (985) 867-3800.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080N0001X and a focus in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

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.