LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES C ENTER PATHOLOGY DEPARTMEN
NPI 1790853109
General Acute Care Hospital in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since December 01, 2006

Contact Information

1541 KINGS HWY
CLINICAL LAB.ROOM C2-5-HOSPITAL
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71130
Phone: (318) 675-4430
Fax: (318) 675-4883

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About LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES C ENTER PATHOLOGY DEPARTMEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Louisiana State University Health Sciences C Enter Pathology Departmen, a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790853109 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number MD.12041R (LA). 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 Dr. James D. Cotelingam M.d. (Director Of Clinical Laboratory)

NPI
1790853109
Provider Name
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES C ENTER PATHOLOGY DEPARTMEN
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1541 KINGS HWY CLINICAL LAB.ROOM C2-5-HOSPITAL SHREVEPORT, LA 71130
Location Phone
(318) 675-4430
Location Fax
(318) 675-4883
Mailing Address
5675 MIRADOR CIR SHREVEPORT, LA 71119
Mailing Phone
(318) 675-4430
Mailing Fax
(318) 675-4883
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-01-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
MD.12041R
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

DR. JAMES D. COTELINGAM M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL LABORATORY
Authorized Official Phone
(318) 675-4430

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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 1790853109, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1790853109.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790853109, enumerated as an "organization" on December 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 1541 KINGS HWY CLINICAL LAB.ROOM C2-5-HOSPITAL SHREVEPORT, LA 71130 and the phone number is (318) 675-4430.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.