DR. NEELA JAYESH SHUKLA M.D.
NPI 1831279504
Legal Medicine in Destrehan, LA

NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2006

Contact Information

3 STORE HOUSE LN
SUITE B
DESTREHAN, LA
ZIP 70047
Phone: (985) 764-6556
Fax: (985) 764-6526

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Legal Medicine

About NEELA SHUKLA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Neela Shukla, a provider established in Destrehan, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Legal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831279504 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 173000000X with license number 05778R (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1831279504
Provider Name
DR. NEELA JAYESH SHUKLA M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3 STORE HOUSE LN SUITE B DESTREHAN, LA 70047
Location Phone
(985) 764-6556
Location Fax
(985) 764-6526
Mailing Address
31 CYCAS KENNER, LA 70065
Mailing Phone
(504) 469-4867
Mailing Fax
(985) 764-6526
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-17-2006
Last Update Date
06-14-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Legal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
173000000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
05778R
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1328511MEDICAID (05)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 1831279504, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 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 3 → 6 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1831279504.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831279504, enumerated as an "individual" on October 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 3 STORE HOUSE LN SUITE B DESTREHAN, LA 70047 and the phone number is (985) 764-6556.

Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

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