DR. JAMES L HUGHES JR. M.D.
NPI 1679516017
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Jackson, MS

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2006

Contact Information

1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
JACKSON, MS
ZIP 39216
Phone: (601) 984-6525
Fax: (601) 815-5846

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

About JAMES HUGHES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Hughes, a provider established in Jackson, Mississippi with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679516017 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0114X with license number 7497 (MS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1679516017
Provider Name
DR. JAMES L HUGHES JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE JACKSON, MS 39216
Location Phone
(601) 984-6525
Location Fax
(601) 815-5846
Mailing Address
2500 N STATE ST JACKSON, MS 39216
Mailing Phone
(601) 984-5135
Mailing Fax
(601) 815-5846
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-14-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XS0114X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
7497
License State
MS
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0015263MEDICAID (05)MS 

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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 1679516017, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1679516017.

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The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
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JACKSON, MS 39216
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
JACKSON, MS 39216
Clinic/Center
1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
JACKSON, MS 39216
Nurse Practitioner
1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
JACKSON, MS 39216
Nurse Practitioner
1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
JACKSON, MS 39216
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
JACKSON, MS 39216
Urology
1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679516017, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 1410 E WOODROW WILSON AVE JACKSON, MS 39216 and the phone number is (601) 984-6525.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0114X and a focus in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.