DR. HARRY CHARLES SMITH MD
NPI 1710204607
Pediatrics in Metairie, LA

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2010

Contact Information

1 GALLERIA BLVD
SUITE 1122
METAIRIE, LA
ZIP 70001
Phone: (504) 621-0720
Fax: (504) 621-0720

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About HARRY SMITH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Harry Smith, a pediatrician established in Metairie, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710204607 assigned on May 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 10360R (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1710204607
Provider Name
DR. HARRY CHARLES SMITH MD
Other Name
DR. H. CHARLES SMITH MD
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 GALLERIA BLVD SUITE 1122 METAIRIE, LA 70001
Location Phone
(504) 621-0720
Location Fax
(504) 621-0720
Mailing Address
25106 ARCANE CT SPRING, TX 77389
Mailing Phone
(832) 559-7455
Mailing Fax
(504) 621-0720
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-01-2010
Last Update Date
05-01-2010
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A pediatrician like Harry Smith 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.
10360R
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.

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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 1710204607, 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 4 → 8 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 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 1710204607.

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

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1 GALLERIA BLVD, SUITE 100
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Radiologic Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
1 GALLERIA BLVD, STE 715
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
1 GALLERIA BLVD, SUITE 110
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Advanced Practice Midwife
1 GALLERIA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
1 GALLERIA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 GALLERIA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Meals
1 GALLERIA BLVD, SUITE 710C
METAIRIE, LA 70001

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710204607, enumerated as an "individual" on May 01, 2010.

The provider is located at 1 GALLERIA BLVD SUITE 1122 METAIRIE, LA 70001 and the phone number is (504) 621-0720.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.