LIFECARE MEDICAL, INC
NPI 1720164288
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Oxygen Equipment & Supplies in Hammond, LA
NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2006
Contact Information
42014 VETERANS AVE
HAMMOND, LA
ZIP 70403
Phone: (985) 542-4343
Fax: (985) 543-0254
- Organization
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
- Oxygen Equipment & Supplies
About LIFECARE MEDICAL, INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lifecare Medical, Inc, a provider established in Hammond, Louisiana operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in oxygen equipment & supplies . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720164288 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BX2000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Brian C Depaula (Owner/manager)
- NPI
- 1720164288
- Provider Name
- LIFECARE MEDICAL, INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 42014 VETERANS AVE HAMMOND, LA 70403
- Location Phone
- (985) 542-4343
- Location Fax
- (985) 543-0254
- Mailing Address
- 42014 VETERANS AVE HAMMOND, LA 70403
- Mailing Phone
- (985) 542-4343
- Mailing Fax
- (985) 543-0254
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-27-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Oxygen Equipment & Supplies
- Taxonomy Code
- 332BX2000X
- Type
- Suppliers
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1339041 | MEDICAID (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 1720164288, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720164288, enumerated as an "organization" on October 27, 2006.
The provider is located at 42014 VETERANS AVE HAMMOND, LA 70403 and the phone number is (985) 542-4343.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332BX2000X and a focus in Oxygen Equipment & Supplies.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
