BRUCE JONES, MD
NPI 1780870402
Clinic/Center in Lafayette, LA

NPI Status: Active since September 17, 2007

Contact Information

136 HOSPITAL DR
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70503
Phone: (337) 289-8978

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About BRUCE JONES, MD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bruce Jones, Md, a provider established in Lafayette, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780870402 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X with license number MD.201685 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Bruce Jones, Md. The authorized official of this NPI record is Bene Robillard (Director Of Physician Practices)

NPI
1780870402
Provider Legal Name
LAFAYETTE HEALTH VENTURES, INC
Other Organization Name
BRUCE JONES, MD
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
136 HOSPITAL DR LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Location Phone
(337) 289-8978
Mailing Address
PO BOX 53092 LAFAYETTE, LA 70505
Mailing Phone
(337) 289-8978
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-17-2007
Last Update Date
05-16-2008
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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

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
MD.201685
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

BENE ROBILLARD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF PHYSICIAN PRACTICES
Authorized Official Phone
(337) 289-8972

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1029467MEDICAID (05)LA 
5DB51MEDICARE PIN (08)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 1780870402, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1780870402.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
136 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
136 HOSPITAL DR
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Nurse Practitioner
136 HOSPITAL DR
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
136 HOSPITAL DR, 100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780870402, enumerated as an "organization" on September 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 136 HOSPITAL DR LAFAYETTE, LA 70503 and the phone number is (337) 289-8978.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

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