DR. REATHA M WILLIAMS DO
NPI 1740236504
Surgery in Lafayette, LA
NPI Status: Active since May 25, 2006
Contact Information
5000 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY BLDG 10
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70508
Phone: (337) 470-7801
Fax: (337) 470-7800
- Individual
- Female
- Surgery
About REATHA WILLIAMS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Reatha Williams, a provider established in Lafayette, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740236504 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number DO.000148 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1740236504
- Provider Name
- DR. REATHA M WILLIAMS DO
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 5000 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY BLDG 10 LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
- Location Phone
- (337) 470-7801
- Location Fax
- (337) 470-7800
- Mailing Address
- 5959 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
- Mailing Phone
- (225) 526-0011
- Mailing Fax
- (337) 470-7800
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-25-2006
- Last Update Date
- 05-21-2021
- Code Navigator
A surgeon like Reatha Williams treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 301
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 443-6888 - 4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Suite 308
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 989-8770
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
Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 208600000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- DO.000148
- License State
- LA
- Taxonomy Description
- A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208600000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Surgery | OS 8472 (FL) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1369357 | MEDICAID (05) | LA | |
| 264585801 | MEDICAID (05) | FL |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth
Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery
Mastectomy
Measurement of lymphedema extracellular fluid
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsA biopsy or removal of lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your lymph nodes. This is done to check for diseases or infections. The process is usually quick and often performed under local anesthesia.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
This service was performed 24 times for 23 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 219 times for 196 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 135 times for 113 patientsThis service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
This service was performed 21 times for 15 patientsFine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.
This service was performed 20 times for 12 patientsImaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.
This service was performed 14 times for 12 patientsA mastectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of all or part of the breast tissue. This is often done to treat or prevent conditions related to abnormal cell growth. There are different types, ranging from removing only the breast tissue to also removing nearby structures. The approach depends on individual health circumstances.
This service was performed for 26 patientsThe measurement of lymphedema extracellular fluid is a non-invasive procedure used to assess fluid buildup in tissues, often due to lymphatic system issues. It helps to monitor and manage conditions like lymphedema effectively.
This service was performed 76 times for 37 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
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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 1740236504, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740236504, enumerated as an "individual" on May 25, 2006.
The provider is located at 5000 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY BLDG 10 LAFAYETTE, LA 70508 and the phone number is (337) 470-7801.
Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.