MICHAEL VALENTINE FERGUSON APN
NPI 1972706497
Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal, Critical Care in Little Rock, AR

NPI Status: Active since June 11, 2007

Contact Information

800 MARSHALL STREET
SLOT 512
LITTLE ROCK, AR
ZIP 72202
Phone: (501) 364-1244
Fax: (501) 364-0445

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Neonatal, Critical Care

About MICHAEL FERGUSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Ferguson, a provider established in Little Rock, Arkansas with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in neonatal, critical care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972706497 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LN0005X with license number A01280 ANP (AR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1972706497
Provider Name
MICHAEL VALENTINE FERGUSON APN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
800 MARSHALL STREET SLOT 512 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Location Phone
(501) 364-1244
Location Fax
(501) 364-0445
Mailing Address
800 MARSHALL STREET SLOT 512 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Mailing Phone
(501) 364-1244
Mailing Fax
(501) 364-0445
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-11-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Michael Ferguson is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Nurse Practitioner Neonatal, Critical Care

Taxonomy Code
363LN0005X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
A01280 ANP
License State
AR

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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 1972706497, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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

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 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1972706497.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
800 MARSHALL STREET, SLOT 512
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
800 MARSHALL STREET, SLOT 512
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
800 MARSHALL STREET, SLOT 512
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
800 MARSHALL STREET, SLOT 512
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
800 MARSHALL STREET, SLOT 512
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
800 MARSHALL STREET
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972706497, enumerated as an "individual" on June 11, 2007.

The provider is located at 800 MARSHALL STREET SLOT 512 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202 and the phone number is (501) 364-1244.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LN0005X and a focus in Neonatal, Critical Care.