DR. JAMES T PATE M.D.
NPI 1972506772
Otolaryngology in Alexandria, LA

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2005

Contact Information

4124 JACKSON STREET EXT
ALEXANDRIA, LA
ZIP 71303
Phone: (318) 445-3653
Fax: (318) 445-3678

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology

About JAMES PATE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Pate, a provider established in Alexandria, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972506772 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number MD.008637 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1972506772
Provider Name
DR. JAMES T PATE M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4124 JACKSON STREET EXT ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Location Phone
(318) 445-3653
Location Fax
(318) 445-3678
Mailing Address
4124 JACKSON STREET EXT ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Mailing Phone
(318) 445-3653
Mailing Fax
(318) 445-3678
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-24-2005
Last Update Date
11-16-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD.008637
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

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)
1174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

008637 (LA)

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
B65298MEDICARE UPIN (02)LA 
54518MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)LA 
1372358MEDICAID (05)LA 
040016077OTHER (01)LARAILROAD MEDICARE

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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 1972506772, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 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 1972506772.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Otolaryngology
4124 JACKSON STREET EXT
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972506772, enumerated as an "individual" on May 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 4124 JACKSON STREET EXT ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303 and the phone number is (318) 445-3653.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

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