INTERIM LSU PUBLIC HOSPITAL - HIV OP PROGRAM
NPI 1952604274
Clinic/Center - Community Health in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since December 08, 2010

Contact Information

2235 POYDRAS ST.
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70119
Phone: (504) 903-6572
Fax: (504) 903-5313

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About INTERIM LSU PUBLIC HOSPITAL - HIV OP PROGRAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Interim Lsu Public Hospital - Hiv Op Program, a primary care provider established in New Orleans, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in community health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952604274 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QC1500X with license number 191-C (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Interim Lsu Public Hospital - Hiv Op Program. The authorized official of this NPI record is Roxane A Townsend M.d. (Interim Ceo)

NPI
1952604274
Provider Legal Name
MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA AT NEW ORLEANS
Other Organization Name
INTERIM LSU PUBLIC HOSPITAL - HIV OP PROGRAM
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2235 POYDRAS ST. NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Location Phone
(504) 903-6572
Location Fax
(504) 903-5313
Mailing Address
2021 PERDIDO ST NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Mailing Phone
(504) 903-5153
Mailing Fax
(504) 903-5313
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-08-2010
Last Update Date
07-28-2011
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Interim Lsu Public Hospital - Hiv Op Program sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Community Health

Taxonomy Code
261QC1500X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
191-C
License State
LA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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

ROXANE A TOWNSEND M.D.

Authorized Official Title
INTERIM CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 903-4907

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
190005MEDICARE UPIN (02)LA 
2132369MEDICAID (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 1952604274, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1952604274.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952604274, enumerated as an "organization" on December 08, 2010.

The provider is located at 2235 POYDRAS ST. NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119 and the phone number is (504) 903-6572.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QC1500X and a focus in Community Health.

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