Individual provider

Jack Saux, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician Medicare enrolled

Jack Saux, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician in Covington, LA, registered under NPI 1528023843.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 1203 S TYLER ST STE 230, Covington, LA 70433. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
09352R LA Hematology & Oncology Physician primary

This provider holds licence 09352R issued in LA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Hematology/oncology
PAC ID
5799683637
Enrollment ID
I20100107000170

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Hematology/oncology. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Hematology & Oncology covers

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207RH0003X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1528023843 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateApr 19, 2006
Last updatedApr 15, 2019
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 1203 S TYLER ST STE 230
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-9090
Fax (985) 892-9957
Mailing address PO BOX 54482 ATTN: NICOLE GOODWIN
New Orleans, LA 70154
Other identifiers 1934445 · Medicaid (LA)
The last update on file is Apr 15, 2019. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1528023843 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 3 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 5 2 8 0 2 3 8 4
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 5 4 8 0 2 6 8 8

Sum = 67 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 3 · actual last digit = 3

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1528023843?
NPI 1528023843 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Jack Saux, MD in Covington, LA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Hematology & Oncology cover?
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of…
How do I contact Jack Saux, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (985) 892-9090, last updated Apr 15, 2019. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Jack Saux, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1528023843 a valid number?
Yes. 1528023843 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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