ABOUT WOMEN BY WOMEN
NPI 1285793141
Clinic/Center - Health Service in Wellesley, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 07, 2006

Contact Information

195 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA
ZIP 02481
Phone: (781) 263-0033
Fax: (781) 263-0098

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Health Service
  • CLIA Number: 22D0693634
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About ABOUT WOMEN BY WOMEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for About Women By Women, a provider established in Wellesley, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in health service . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285793141 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QH0100X with license number 143205641 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Sharon Margulies Md (Director)

NPI
1285793141
Provider Name
ABOUT WOMEN BY WOMEN
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
195 WORCESTER ST WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Location Phone
(781) 263-0033
Location Fax
(781) 263-0098
Mailing Address
195 WORCESTER ST WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Mailing Phone
(781) 263-0033
Mailing Fax
(781) 263-0098
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-07-2006
Last Update Date
06-13-2008
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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

Clinic/Center Health Service

Taxonomy Code
261QH0100X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
143205641
License State
MA

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. SHARON MARGULIES MD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 263-0033

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
22D0693634
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
SHARON S. MARGULIES
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to About Women By Women in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1285793141, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1285793141.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinical Nurse Specialist
195 WORCESTER ST, STE 202
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
195 WORCESTER ST, LOWER LEVEL
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Specialist
195 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
195 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Internal Medicine
195 WORCESTER ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Physician Assistant (Medical)
195 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285793141, enumerated as an "organization" on December 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 195 WORCESTER ST WELLESLEY, MA 02481 and the phone number is (781) 263-0033.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QH0100X and a focus in Health Service.