DR. DOROTHY ELAINE FULMER DPM
NPI 1346568268
Podiatrist in Metairie, LA

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2010

Contact Information

2520 HARVARD AVE
SUITE 2B
METAIRIE, LA
ZIP 70001
Phone: (504) 454-3004
Fax: (504) 454-3075

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Podiatrist

About DOROTHY FULMER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dorothy Fulmer, a provider established in Metairie, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346568268 assigned on May 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number DPM.200031 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1346568268
Provider Name
DR. DOROTHY ELAINE FULMER DPM
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2520 HARVARD AVE SUITE 2B METAIRIE, LA 70001
Location Phone
(504) 454-3004
Location Fax
(504) 454-3075
Mailing Address
2520 HARVARD AVE SUITE 2B METAIRIE, LA 70001
Mailing Phone
(504) 454-3004
Mailing Fax
(504) 454-3075
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-17-2010
Last Update Date
05-25-2011
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A podiatrist like Dorothy Fulmer provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
DPM.200031
License State
LA
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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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 1346568268, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1346568268.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center
2520 HARVARD AVE, STE. 2B
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Clinic/Center
2520 HARVARD AVE, STE.2B
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2520 HARVARD AVE, SUITE 2B
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2520 HARVARD AVE, SUITE 2A
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2520 HARVARD AVE, STE. 2B
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2520 HARVARD AVE, SUITE 2A
METAIRIE, LA 70001
Neurological Surgery
2520 HARVARD AVE
METAIRIE, LA 70001

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346568268, enumerated as an "individual" on May 17, 2010.

The provider is located at 2520 HARVARD AVE SUITE 2B METAIRIE, LA 70001 and the phone number is (504) 454-3004.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.