DR. JAMES SHIELDS MCILWAIN JR. M.D.
NPI 1770618621
Family Medicine in Ridgeland, MS
NPI Status: Active since February 22, 2007
Contact Information
385B HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY
SUITE 504
RIDGELAND, MS
ZIP 39157
Phone: (601) 957-1575
- Individual
- Male
- Family Medicine
About JAMES MCILWAIN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Mcilwain, a primary care provider established in Ridgeland, Mississippi with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770618621 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 05465 (MS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1770618621
- Provider Name
- DR. JAMES SHIELDS MCILWAIN JR. M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 385B HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY SUITE 504 RIDGELAND, MS 39157
- Location Phone
- (601) 957-1575
- Mailing Address
- 709 DUNTON RD CLINTON, MS 39056
- Mailing Phone
- (601) 924-9167
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 02-22-2007
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like James Mcilwain sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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
Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 05465
- License State
- MS
- Taxonomy Description
- Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
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.
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
This service was performed 30 times for 14 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 17 times for 13 patientsFluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.
This service was performed 30 times for 14 patientsGenvisc 850 is an injection containing hyaluronan, a substance naturally found in your joints. It helps to lubricate and cushion your joints. This treatment is used to relieve knee pain due to osteoarthritis when other treatments have not worked.
This service was performed 700 times for 13 patientsLow osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
This service was performed 48 times for 15 patientsThis therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.
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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 1770618621, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
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 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770618621, enumerated as an "individual" on February 22, 2007.
The provider is located at 385B HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY SUITE 504 RIDGELAND, MS 39157 and the phone number is (601) 957-1575.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.