POCHE' MEDICAL CLINIC
NPI 1649617689
Family Medicine in Lutcher, LA

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2013

Contact Information

1645 LUTCHER AVE
LUTCHER, LA
ZIP 70071
Phone: (225) 869-3493
Fax: (225) 869-9333

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 19D0457830
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-07-2025

About POCHE' MEDICAL CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Poche' Medical Clinic, a primary care provider established in Lutcher, Louisiana operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649617689 assigned on May 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. Poche' Medical Clinic operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Poche' Medical Clinic. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mary Ellen G Pratt (Ceo)

NPI
1649617689
Provider Legal Name
ST. JAMES PARISH HOSP SERV DIST
Other Organization Name
POCHE' MEDICAL CLINIC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1645 LUTCHER AVE LUTCHER, LA 70071
Location Phone
(225) 869-3493
Location Fax
(225) 869-9333
Mailing Address
1645 LUTCHER AVE LUTCHER, LA 70071
Mailing Phone
(225) 258-5906
Mailing Fax
(225) 869-9333
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-31-2013
Last Update Date
05-08-2017
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Poche' Medical Clinic sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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

MARY ELLEN G PRATT

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(225) 258-5990

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
19D0457830
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
November 08, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
November 07, 2025
Laboratory Director
RANDALL C. POCHE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Poche' Medical Clinic 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 1649617689, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1649617689.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Urology
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Surgery
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Urology
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Family Medicine
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Occupational Therapist
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LUTCHER, LA 70071
Physical Therapist
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LUTCHER, LA 70071
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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LUTCHER, LA 70071
Family Medicine
1645 LUTCHER AVE
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Surgery
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Dietitian, Registered
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649617689, enumerated as an "organization" on May 31, 2013.

The provider is located at 1645 LUTCHER AVE LUTCHER, LA 70071 and the phone number is (225) 869-3493.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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.