WK WOMENS SPECIALISTS AT SOUTH
NPI 1689087355
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 10, 2014

Contact Information

2530 BERT KOUN LOOP
SUITE 112
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71118
Phone: (318) 212-5969
Fax: (318) 212-5979

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About WK WOMENS SPECIALISTS AT SOUTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wk Womens Specialists At South, a women's health care provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana operating as a Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689087355 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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 Greg J Gavin (Network Administrator)

NPI
1689087355
Provider Name
WK WOMENS SPECIALISTS AT SOUTH
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2530 BERT KOUN LOOP SUITE 112 SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Location Phone
(318) 212-5969
Location Fax
(318) 212-5979
Mailing Address
2530 BERT KOUN LOOP SUITE 112 SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Mailing Phone
(318) 212-5969
Mailing Fax
(318) 212-5979
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-10-2014
Last Update Date
06-10-2014
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Women's health care providers like Wk Womens Specialists At South treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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.

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

GREG J GAVIN

Authorized Official Title
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(318) 212-8780

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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 1689087355, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1689087355.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist
2530 BERT KOUN LOOP, SUITE 131
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Audiologist
2530 BERT KOUN LOOP, SUITE 131
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
2530 BERT KOUN LOOP, SUITE 114
SHREVEPORT, LA 71118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689087355, enumerated as an "organization" on June 10, 2014.

The provider is located at 2530 BERT KOUN LOOP SUITE 112 SHREVEPORT, LA 71118 and the phone number is (318) 212-5969.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.