VICTOR E TEDESCO IV M.D.
NPI 1790705036
Specialist in Lafayette, LA
NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2006
Contact Information
155 HOSPITAL DR STE 201
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70503
Phone: (337) 289-7999
Fax: (337) 289-7998
- Individual
- Male
- Specialist
About VICTOR TEDESCO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Victor Tedesco, a provider established in Lafayette, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790705036 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.
- NPI
- 1790705036
- Provider Name
- VICTOR E TEDESCO IV M.D.
- Other Name Type
- Professional Name (2)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 155 HOSPITAL DR STE 201 LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
- Location Phone
- (337) 289-7999
- Location Fax
- (337) 289-7998
- Mailing Address
- 5000 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY PROVINCE BLDG. 14-A LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
- Mailing Phone
- (337) 234-7779
- Mailing Fax
- (337) 289-7998
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 04-16-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Specialist
- Taxonomy Code
- 174400000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 020027313 | OTHER (01) | LA | RR MEDICARE |
| 1385794 | MEDICAID (05) | LA |
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.
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Harvest of vein using an endoscope
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and
Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
This service was performed 31 times for 31 patientsA coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.
This service was performed 16 times for 16 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 14 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 32 times for 31 patientsHarvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
This service was performed 32 times for 32 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 21 times for 21 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.
This service was performed 79 times for 79 patientsThis is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
This service was performed 32 times for 32 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of a blood clot and a section of an artery in the chest, neck, or brain. It is often necessary to restore normal blood flow, prevent stroke, or alleviate symptoms related to the clot. The procedure is carried out by a skilled medical team.
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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 1790705036, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).
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 54 is 60. 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.
LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790705036, enumerated as an "individual" on July 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 155 HOSPITAL DR STE 201 LAFAYETTE, LA 70503 and the phone number is (337) 289-7999.
Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Railroad Medicare, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
