DR. LAUREN L HIESTAND M.D.
NPI 1346224276
Pathology - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine in Worcester, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 05, 2005

Contact Information

55 LAKE AVE N
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY - BLOOD BANK
WORCESTER, MA
ZIP 01655
Phone: (508) 334-7159

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

About LAUREN HIESTAND

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lauren Hiestand, a provider established in Worcester, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in clinical pathology/laboratory medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346224276 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0105X with license number 74974 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1346224276
Provider Name
DR. LAUREN L HIESTAND M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
55 LAKE AVE N DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY - BLOOD BANK WORCESTER, MA 01655
Location Phone
(508) 334-7159
Mailing Address
PO BOX 62 TURNPIKE STATION SHREWSBURY, MA 01545
Mailing Phone
(508) 334-8815
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-05-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0105X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
74974
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
F06882MEDICARE UPIN (02)MA 
HI J11756MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 
3084183MEDICAID (05)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 1346224276, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1346224276.

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Genetic Counselor, MS
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Emergency Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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Internal Medicine
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
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Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
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Anesthesiology
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
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Anesthesiology
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 LAKE AVE N
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Emergency Medicine
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Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE
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Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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Internal Medicine
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WORCESTER, MA 01655

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346224276, enumerated as an "individual" on December 05, 2005.

The provider is located at 55 LAKE AVE N DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY - BLOOD BANK WORCESTER, MA 01655 and the phone number is (508) 334-7159.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0105X and a focus in Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine.

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