SOUTHERN PULMONARY AND SLEEP, LLC
NPI 1902077472
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Covington, LA

NPI Status: Active since March 12, 2008

Contact Information

101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
SUITE 506
COVINGTON, LA
ZIP 70433
Phone: (985) 273-3035
Fax: (985) 273-3036

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About SOUTHERN PULMONARY AND SLEEP, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southern Pulmonary And Sleep, Llc, an internist established in Covington, Louisiana operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902077472 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number MD-023395 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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 Mark Thomas Knower Md (President)

NPI
1902077472
Provider Name
SOUTHERN PULMONARY AND SLEEP, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD SUITE 506 COVINGTON, LA 70433
Location Phone
(985) 273-3035
Location Fax
(985) 273-3036
Mailing Address
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD SUITE 506 COVINGTON, LA 70433
Mailing Phone
(985) 273-3035
Mailing Fax
(985) 273-3036
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-12-2008
Last Update Date
07-18-2014
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An internist like Southern Pulmonary And Sleep, Llc 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD-023395
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MARK THOMAS KNOWER MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(985) 273-3035

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2366173MEDICAID (05)LA 
H13172MEDICARE UPIN (02)LA 
08729581MEDICAID (05)MS 
50D15MEDICARE PIN (08) 
1496995MEDICAID (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 1902077472, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1902077472.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 302
COVINGTON, LA 70433
General Practice
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 301
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Pediatrics
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 302
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Urology
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 102
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Pediatrics
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 302
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Nurse Practitioner
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, STE. 200
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 200
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 106
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Physician Assistant
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD
COVINGTON, LA 70433
Urology
101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD, SUITE 102
COVINGTON, LA 70433

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902077472, enumerated as an "organization" on March 12, 2008.

The provider is located at 101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD SUITE 506 COVINGTON, LA 70433 and the phone number is (985) 273-3035.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

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