LAURA OURSO
NPI 1982863619
Specialist/Technologist, Pathology - Medical Technologist in Shreveport, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 06, 2008

Contact Information

218 E WASHINGTON ST
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71104
Phone: (318) 402-5443

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
  • Medical Technologist

About LAURA OURSO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laura Ourso, a provider established in Shreveport, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Pathology, focusing in medical technologist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982863619 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246QM0706X with license number G4308 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1982863619
Provider Name
LAURA OURSO
Other Name
LAURA PERKINS MT(ASCP)
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
218 E WASHINGTON ST SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Location Phone
(318) 402-5443
Mailing Address
218 E WASHINGTON ST SHREVEPORT, LA 71104
Mailing Phone
(318) 402-5443
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-06-2008
Last Update Date
06-06-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology Medical Technologist

Taxonomy Code
246QM0706X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
License No.
G4308
License State
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 1982863619, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1982863619.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982863619, enumerated as an "individual" on June 06, 2008.

The provider is located at 218 E WASHINGTON ST SHREVEPORT, LA 71104 and the phone number is (318) 402-5443.

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology with taxonomy code 246QM0706X and a focus in Medical Technologist.