MEDFIRST URGENT CARE
NPI 1801091954
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 19, 2007

Contact Information

5991 BULLARD AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70128
Phone: (504) 244-0511
Fax: (504) 240-3211

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Urgent Care

About MEDFIRST URGENT CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medfirst Urgent Care, a provider established in New Orleans, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in urgent care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801091954 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QU0200X with license number APPLIED FOR (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's other name is Medfirst Urgent Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Karen Johnson Cooper Esq. (Chief Operations Officer)

NPI
1801091954
Provider Legal Name
MEDFIRST URGENT CARE CENTRE, LLC
Other Organization Name
MEDFIRST URGENT CARE
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5991 BULLARD AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70128
Location Phone
(504) 244-0511
Location Fax
(504) 240-3211
Mailing Address
5991 BULLARD AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70128
Mailing Phone
(504) 244-0511
Mailing Fax
(504) 240-3211
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-19-2007
Last Update Date
05-06-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Urgent Care

Taxonomy Code
261QU0200X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
APPLIED FOR
License State
LA

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

MRS. KAREN JOHNSON COOPER ESQ.

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 975-2443

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5DB77MEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1801091954, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1801091954.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
5991 BULLARD AVE, SUITE B
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70128
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
5991 BULLARD AVE, SUITE B
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70128

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801091954, enumerated as an "organization" on June 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 5991 BULLARD AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70128 and the phone number is (504) 244-0511.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QU0200X and a focus in Urgent Care.

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