DR. JOEL C. PITTARD M.D.
NPI 1851348528
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Opelika, AL
NPI Status: Active since May 28, 2006
Contact Information
121 N 20TH ST
#2
OPELIKA, AL
ZIP 36801
Phone: (334) 745-6447
Fax: (334) 742-0713
- Individual
- Male
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Gynecology
About JOEL PITTARD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joel Pittard, a women's health care provider established in Opelika, Alabama with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851348528 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 9159 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1851348528
- Provider Name
- DR. JOEL C. PITTARD M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 121 N 20TH ST #2 OPELIKA, AL 36801
- Location Phone
- (334) 745-6447
- Location Fax
- (334) 742-0713
- Mailing Address
- 121 N 20TH ST #2 OPELIKA, AL 36801
- Mailing Phone
- (334) 745-6447
- Mailing Fax
- (334) 742-0713
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-28-2006
- Last Update Date
- 04-01-2022
- Code Navigator
Women's health care providers like Joel Pittard treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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
Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207VG0400X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 9159
- License State
- AL
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 510-05545 | OTHER (01) | AL | BCBS PROVIDER # |
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.
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
This service was performed 41 times for 41 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.
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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 1851348528, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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.
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851348528, enumerated as an "individual" on May 28, 2006.
The provider is located at 121 N 20TH ST #2 OPELIKA, AL 36801 and the phone number is (334) 745-6447.
Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.