LOU WALTERS N.D.
NPI 1679809396
Naturopath in Bozeman, MT

NPI Status: Active since October 30, 2009

Contact Information

1924 W STEVENS ST
SUITE 101
BOZEMAN, MT
ZIP 59718
Phone: (406) 556-0307
Fax: (406) 556-0310

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Naturopath
  • Accepts Insurance

About LOU WALTERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lou Walters, a provider established in Bozeman, Montana with a medical specialization in Naturopath. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679809396 assigned on October 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 175F00000X with license number 122 (MT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1679809396
Provider Name
LOU WALTERS N.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1924 W STEVENS ST SUITE 101 BOZEMAN, MT 59718
Location Phone
(406) 556-0307
Location Fax
(406) 556-0310
Mailing Address
1924 W STEVENS ST SUITE 101 BOZEMAN, MT 59718
Mailing Phone
(406) 556-0307
Mailing Fax
(406) 556-0310
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-30-2009
Last Update Date
10-30-2009
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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

Naturopath

Taxonomy Code
175F00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
122
License State
MT
Taxonomy Description
Diagnoses, treats, and cares for patients, using system of practice that bases treatment of physiological functions and abnormal conditions on natural laws governing human body: Utilizes physiological, psychological, and mechanical methods, such as air, water, light, heat, earth, phototherapy, food and herb therapy, psychotherapy, electrotherapy, physiotherapy, minor and orificial surgery, mechanotherapy, naturopathic corrections and manipulation, and natural methods or modalities, together with natural medicines, natural processed foods, and herbs and nature's remedies. Excludes major surgery, therapeutic use of x ray and radium, and use of drugs, except those assimilable substances containing elements or compounds which are components of body tissues and are physiologically compatible to body processes for maintenance of life.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Core Bronze HSA 10600 - EPO
  • Core Bronze HSA 7500 - EPO
  • Core Bronze HSA 8300 - EPO
  • Core Gold 1500 - EPO
  • Core Gold 3000 - EPO
  • Core Silver 3500 - EPO
  • Core Silver 4500 - EPO
  • Core Silver 5000 - EPO
  • Core Silver 7500 - EPO
  • Core Standard Expanded Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Core Standard Gold - EPO
  • Core Standard Silver - EPO
  • PacificSource Oregon Standard Bronze HSA Plan Core - EPO
  • PacificSource Oregon Standard Gold Plan Core - EPO
  • PacificSource Oregon Standard Silver Plan Core - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1679809396, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1679809396.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Chiropractor
1924 W STEVENS ST, SUITE 101
BOZEMAN, MT 59718
Chiropractor
1924 W STEVENS ST, SUITE 101
BOZEMAN, MT 59718

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679809396, enumerated as an "individual" on October 30, 2009.

The provider is located at 1924 W STEVENS ST SUITE 101 BOZEMAN, MT 59718 and the phone number is (406) 556-0307.

Naturopath with taxonomy code 175F00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: PacificSource Health Plans. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.