DR. MARGARET E. MCLAUGHLIN M.D.
NPI 1174507842
Pathology - Neuropathology in Cambridge, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2005

Contact Information

3 ELLSWORTH PARK
CAMBRIDGE, MA
ZIP 02139
Phone: (617) 871-4203

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pathology
  • Neuropathology

About MARGARET MCLAUGHLIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Margaret Mclaughlin, a provider established in Cambridge, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in neuropathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174507842 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZN0500X with license number 203056 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1174507842
Provider Name
DR. MARGARET E. MCLAUGHLIN M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3 ELLSWORTH PARK CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Location Phone
(617) 871-4203
Mailing Address
3 ELLSWORTH PARK CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Mailing Phone
(617) 871-4203
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-06-2005
Last Update Date
06-28-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Neuropathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZN0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
203056
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0120201MEDICAID (05)MA 
H28109MEDICARE UPIN (02)MA 
A31971MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 

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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 1174507842, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1174507842.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174507842, enumerated as an "individual" on December 06, 2005.

The provider is located at 3 ELLSWORTH PARK CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 and the phone number is (617) 871-4203.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZN0500X and a focus in Neuropathology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.