LAWRENCE TESSER DPM PLLC
NPI 1285821942
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Merrick, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2007

Contact Information

1800 MERRICK RD
MERRICK, NY
ZIP 11566
Phone: (516) 377-7701

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  • Organization
  • Podiatrist
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery

About LAWRENCE TESSER DPM PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lawrence Tesser Dpm Pllc, a provider established in Merrick, New York operating as a Podiatrist, focusing in foot & ankle surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285821942 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0103X with license number 005175 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Lawrence Marc Tesser Dpm (Podiatrist)

NPI
1285821942
Provider Name
LAWRENCE TESSER DPM PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1800 MERRICK RD MERRICK, NY 11566
Location Phone
(516) 377-7701
Mailing Address
1800 MERRICK RD MERRICK, NY 11566
Mailing Phone
(516) 377-7701
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2007
Last Update Date
10-22-2009
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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

Podiatrist Foot & Ankle Surgery

Taxonomy Code
213ES0103X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
005175
License State
NY

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. LAWRENCE MARC TESSER DPM

Authorized Official Title
PODIATRIST
Authorized Official Phone
(516) 377-7701

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5310800001MEDICARE NSC (07)NY 
PYW171MEDICARE PIN (08)NY 

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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 1285821942, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1285821942.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Podiatrist
1800 MERRICK RD
MERRICK, NY 11566
Plastic Surgery
1800 MERRICK RD
MERRICK, NY 11566

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285821942, enumerated as an "organization" on September 26, 2007.

The provider is located at 1800 MERRICK RD MERRICK, NY 11566 and the phone number is (516) 377-7701.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0103X and a focus in Foot & Ankle Surgery.

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