OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION
NPI 1982947818
General Acute Care Hospital in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since March 28, 2013

Contact Information

1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70121
Phone: (504) 842-3260

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About OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ochsner Clinic Foundation, a provider established in New Orleans, Louisiana operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982947818 assigned on March 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Ronald G. Amedee M.d. (Gme Institutional Official)

NPI
1982947818
Provider Name
OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Location Phone
(504) 842-3260
Mailing Address
1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-28-2013
Last Update Date
03-28-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

DR. RONALD G. AMEDEE M.D.

Authorized Official Title
GME INSTITUTIONAL OFFICIAL
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 842-3260

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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 1982947818, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1982947818.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, OCHSNER CLINIC FOUDATION
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Orthopaedic Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, OCHSNER CLINIC
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Otolaryngology
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Hospitalist
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Anesthesiology
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pathology (Cytopathology)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982947818, enumerated as an "organization" on March 28, 2013.

The provider is located at 1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121 and the phone number is (504) 842-3260.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.