BATON ROUGE GENERAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
NPI 1841577988
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Baton Rouge, LA

NPI Status: Active since November 03, 2011

Contact Information

8585 PICARDY AVE
SUITE 325
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70809
Phone: (225) 819-1190

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About BATON ROUGE GENERAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Baton Rouge General Gastroenterology, an internist established in Baton Rouge, Louisiana operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841577988 assigned on November 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Baton Rouge General Gastroenterology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kendall A. Johnson (Cfo)

NPI
1841577988
Provider Legal Name
BATON ROUGE GENERAL PHYSICIANS MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Other Organization Name
BATON ROUGE GENERAL GASTROENTEROLOGY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8585 PICARDY AVE SUITE 325 BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Location Phone
(225) 819-1190
Mailing Address
8585 PICARDY AVE SUITE 325 BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-03-2011
Last Update Date
11-03-2011
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An internist like Baton Rouge General Gastroenterology is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

KENDALL A. JOHNSON

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(225) 237-1645

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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 1841577988, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1841577988.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8585 PICARDY AVE, STE 100
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Physician Assistant
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Perfusionist
8585 PICARDY AVE, C/O OPERATING ROOM
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Pediatrics
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Family Medicine
8585 PICARDY AVE, STE 513
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Family Medicine
8585 PICARDY AVE, STE. 513
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Family Medicine
8585 PICARDY AVE, STE 318
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Anesthesiology
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Family Medicine
8585 PICARDY AVE, SUITE 513
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
8585 PICARDY AVE
BATON ROUGE, LA 70809

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841577988, enumerated as an "organization" on November 03, 2011.

The provider is located at 8585 PICARDY AVE SUITE 325 BATON ROUGE, LA 70809 and the phone number is (225) 819-1190.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.