DOCTORS HOSPITAL ER GROUP
NPI 1861407298
Emergency Medicine in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2006

Contact Information

1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71101
Phone: (318) 678-4101

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  • Emergency Medicine

About DOCTORS HOSPITAL ER GROUP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Doctors Hospital Er Group, a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana operating as a Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861407298 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Leonard Keith Cox (C.e.o.)

NPI
1861407298
Provider Name
DOCTORS HOSPITAL ER GROUP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1130 LOUISIANA AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Location Phone
(318) 678-4101
Mailing Address
1130 LOUISIANA AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Mailing Phone
(318) 678-4101
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-31-2006
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

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

LEONARD KEITH COX

Authorized Official Title
C.E.O.
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 834-2062

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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 1861407298, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1861407298.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
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SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
General Acute Care Hospital
1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Psychiatric Unit
1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
General Acute Care Hospital
1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Rehabilitation Unit
1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Psychiatric Unit
1130 LOUISIANA AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861407298, enumerated as an "organization" on July 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 1130 LOUISIANA AVE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101 and the phone number is (318) 678-4101.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.