ANDREW FONTENOT MD
NPI 1962592642
Internal Medicine - Allergy & Immunology in Aurora, CO

NPI Status: Active since October 13, 2006

Contact Information

12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO
ZIP 80045
Phone: (720) 848-0000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Allergy & Immunology

About ANDREW FONTENOT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Fontenot, an internist established in Aurora, Colorado with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in allergy & immunology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962592642 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RA0201X with license number DR.0033914 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1962592642
Provider Name
ANDREW FONTENOT MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
12605 E 16TH AVE AURORA, CO 80045
Location Phone
(720) 848-0000
Mailing Address
PO BOX 110429 AURORA, CO 80042
Mailing Phone
(303) 493-7000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-13-2006
Last Update Date
04-16-2021
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An internist like Andrew Fontenot 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 Allergy & Immunology

Taxonomy Code
207RA0201X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
DR.0033914
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of allergy and immunologic disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Allergy & Immunology.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

33914 (CO)

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

This service was performed 58 times for 58 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

This service was performed 91 times for 90 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Test to measure rate of airflow

This test, known as spirometry, measures how much air you can breathe in and out, and how quickly you can do so. It helps assess your lung function and can be used to diagnose or monitor conditions like asthma or COPD.

This service was performed 120 times for 115 patients

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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 1962592642, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1962592642.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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AURORA, CO 80045
Advanced Practice Midwife
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AURORA, CO 80045
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Dermatology
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Advanced Practice Midwife
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Internal Medicine
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Radiology (Body Imaging)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Advanced Practice Midwife
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Advanced Practice Midwife
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Emergency Medicine
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Psychologist (Clinical)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962592642, enumerated as an "individual" on October 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 12605 E 16TH AVE AURORA, CO 80045 and the phone number is (720) 848-0000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RA0201X and a focus in Allergy & Immunology.