WKB FAMILY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES
NPI 1972746097
Family Medicine in Bossier City, LA

NPI Status: Active since April 20, 2009

Contact Information

2449 HOSPITAL DR
SUITE 420
BOSSIER CITY, LA
ZIP 71111
Phone: (318) 212-7839

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 19D1101915
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-07-2027

About WKB FAMILY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wkb Family Medicine Associates, a primary care provider established in Bossier City, Louisiana operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972746097 assigned on April 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 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 Greg J. Gavin (Network Administrator)

NPI
1972746097
Provider Name
WKB FAMILY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2449 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 420 BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Location Phone
(318) 212-7839
Mailing Address
2449 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 420 BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Mailing Phone
(318) 212-7839
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-20-2009
Last Update Date
06-08-2012
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Wkb Family Medicine Associates 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

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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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

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

  • Choice Bronze HSA (QualChoice) - POS
  • Complete Gold - PPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS
  • Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - POS
  • Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

GREG J. GAVIN

Authorized Official Title
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(318) 212-4232

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
19D1101915
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
July 08, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 07, 2027
Laboratory Director
CLINT N. WILSON, MD
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Wkb Family Medicine Associates in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1972746097, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
0
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 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 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 1972746097.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Orthopaedic Surgery
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 260
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Orthopaedic Surgery
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 340
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 300
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Physician Assistant
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Family Medicine
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 420
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 260
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 300
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Physician Assistant
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 260
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 300
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Ophthalmology
2449 HOSPITAL DR
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Urology
2449 HOSPITAL DR, STE 280
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Orthopaedic Surgery
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Urology
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 280
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 260
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111
Urology
2449 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 280
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972746097, enumerated as an "organization" on April 20, 2009.

The provider is located at 2449 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 420 BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111 and the phone number is (318) 212-7839.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.