MISS POONHAR LOUISA POON MS, RD
NPI 1336342633
Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Renal in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 06, 2007

Contact Information

35 KNEELAND ST STE 5
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02111
Phone: (617) 636-9941

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Nutrition, Renal

About POONHAR POON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Poonhar Poon, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered, focusing in nutrition, renal . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336342633 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133VN1005X with license number 2087 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1336342633
Provider Name
MISS POONHAR LOUISA POON MS, RD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
35 KNEELAND ST STE 5 BOSTON, MA 02111
Location Phone
(617) 636-9941
Mailing Address
29 HARVARD AVE UNIT 24 MEDFORD, MA 02155
Mailing Phone
(781) 475-8687
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-06-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Dietitian, Registered Nutrition, Renal

Taxonomy Code
133VN1005X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
2087
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition and works directly with adult and/or pediatric patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 1-5, or receiving renal replacement therapies (dialysis/transplant) in a variety of settings, OR works indirectly in management, education, or research practice linked specifically to renal nutrition. The specialist in renal/nephrology nutrition is responsible for nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation.

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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 1336342633, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
3
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1336342633.

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35 KNEELAND ST STE 5
BOSTON, MA 02111

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336342633, enumerated as an "individual" on June 06, 2007.

The provider is located at 35 KNEELAND ST STE 5 BOSTON, MA 02111 and the phone number is (617) 636-9941.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133VN1005X and a focus in Nutrition, Renal.