BRIAN GELPI MD
NPI 1982921979
Anesthesiology in Mobile, AL

NPI Status: Active since April 29, 2010

Contact Information

2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL
ZIP 36617
Phone: (318) 675-5300
Fax: (318) 675-6681

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 16
  • Anesthesiology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About BRIAN GELPI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brian Gelpi, an anesthesiologist established in Mobile, Alabama with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology and more than 16 years of experience. He graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2010. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982921979 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X with license number MD.34457 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1982921979
Provider Name
BRIAN GELPI MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR MOBILE, AL 36617
Location Phone
(318) 675-5300
Location Fax
(318) 675-6681
Mailing Address
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR MOBILE, AL 36617
Mailing Phone
(318) 675-5300
Mailing Fax
(318) 675-6681
Medical School Name
ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF UNION UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year
2010
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-29-2010
Last Update Date
04-18-2019
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An anesthesiologist like Brian Gelpi manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.

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Secondary Locations

  • 1501 Kings Hwy Department of Anesthesiology
    Shreveport, LA 71103
    (318) 675-5300

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

Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207L00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD.34457
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

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)
1207L00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology

ME123854 (FL)
2207L00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology

MD.205379 (LA)
3390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Brian Gelpi is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Brian Gelpi is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284943028

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20151019001909

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1982921979, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 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 1982921979.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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MOBILE, AL 36617
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Emergency Medicine
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Surgery
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MASTIN 101
MOBILE, AL 36617
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MASTIN 101
MOBILE, AL 36617
Colon & Rectal Surgery
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MASTIN 101
MOBILE, AL 36617
General Acute Care Hospital
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MSTN 101
MOBILE, AL 36617
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MASTIN 101
MOBILE, AL 36617
Clinical Medical Laboratory
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Clinical Medical Laboratory
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MSTN 101
MOBILE, AL 36617
Internal Medicine
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MASTIN 102
MOBILE, AL 36617
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
Internal Medicine
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR, MASTIN 102
MOBILE, AL 36617

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982921979, enumerated as an "individual" on April 29, 2010.

The provider is located at 2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR MOBILE, AL 36617 and the phone number is (318) 675-5300.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.