WINSTON KOO MD, MBBS
NPI 1699712687
Pediatrics in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2006

Contact Information

1501 KINGS HWY
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71103
Phone: (318) 675-6076

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About WINSTON KOO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Winston Koo, a pediatrician established in Shreveport, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699712687 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 204819 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1699712687
Provider Name
WINSTON KOO MD, MBBS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1501 KINGS HWY DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Location Phone
(318) 675-6076
Mailing Address
1501 KINGS HWY SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Mailing Phone
(318) 675-4881
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-31-2006
Last Update Date
07-29-2016
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A pediatrician like Winston Koo 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

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
204819
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • MyPriority Balanced Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Balanced Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Balanced Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) - HMO
  • MyPriority Enhanced Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Enhanced Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Corewell Health West Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - Corewell Health West Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - Corewell Health West Michigan Network (Allegan, Barry) - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze - HMO

*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 1699712687, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 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 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1699712687.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPT. OF NEUROSURGERY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Anesthesiology
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Physician Assistant
1501 KINGS HWY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Surgery
1501 KINGS HWY, LSUHSC-S DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Counselor
1501 KINGS HWY, LSUHSC-S DEPARMTENT OF PSYCHIATRY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Family Medicine
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Emergency Medicine
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Family Medicine
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Counselor (Professional)
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Otolaryngology
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Otolaryngology
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Otolaryngology
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Orthopaedic Surgery
1501 KINGS HWY, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699712687, enumerated as an "individual" on May 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 1501 KINGS HWY DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 and the phone number is (318) 675-6076.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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