DR. ALFREDO VICHOT M.D.
NPI 1720070378
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since August 19, 2005

Contact Information

3525 PRYTANIA ST
SUITE 309
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70115
Phone: (504) 897-7400
Fax: (504) 897-7582

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

About ALFREDO VICHOT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alfredo Vichot, an internist established in New Orleans, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720070378 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X with license number 04016R (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1720070378
Provider Name
DR. ALFREDO VICHOT M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3525 PRYTANIA ST SUITE 309 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Location Phone
(504) 897-7400
Location Fax
(504) 897-7582
Mailing Address
1111 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD SUITE 660 SOUTH MARRERO, LA 70072
Mailing Phone
(504) 349-6670
Mailing Fax
(504) 897-7582
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-19-2005
Last Update Date
02-04-2015
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An internist like Alfredo Vichot is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
04016R
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5J812MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)LA 
1174904MEDICAID (05)LA 

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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 1720070378, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 7 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1720070378.

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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Counselor (Professional)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720070378, enumerated as an "individual" on August 19, 2005.

The provider is located at 3525 PRYTANIA ST SUITE 309 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115 and the phone number is (504) 897-7400.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.

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