JOEL N. LESTER, MD INC
NPI 1447442751
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Anaheim, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 10, 2007

Contact Information

1211 W LA PALMA AVE
#103
ANAHEIM, CA
ZIP 92801
Phone: (714) 535-3660
Fax: (714) 535-8528

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology

About JOEL N. LESTER, MD INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joel N. Lester, Md Inc, an internist established in Anaheim, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447442751 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X with license number G34848 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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. Joel N Lester M.d. (President)

NPI
1447442751
Provider Name
JOEL N. LESTER, MD INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1211 W LA PALMA AVE #103 ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Location Phone
(714) 535-3660
Location Fax
(714) 535-8528
Mailing Address
1211 W LA PALMA AVE #103 ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Mailing Phone
(714) 535-3660
Mailing Fax
(714) 535-8528
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-10-2007
Last Update Date
12-09-2010
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An internist like Joel N. Lester, Md Inc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G34848
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

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

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Authorized Official Name

DR. JOEL N LESTER M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(714) 535-3660

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E10566MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1447442751, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 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 1447442751.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Urology
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ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Specialist
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ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Specialist
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ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Family Medicine
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Specialist
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, #410
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Specialist
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 505
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Specialist
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 505
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Specialist
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 505
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Ophthalmology
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, STE 201
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Ophthalmology
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 201
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 101
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Internal Medicine
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 207
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Internal Medicine
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 309
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 100
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Surgery
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, SUITE 705
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Surgery
1211 W LA PALMA AVE, STE 705
ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Internal Medicine
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ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447442751, enumerated as an "organization" on August 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 1211 W LA PALMA AVE #103 ANAHEIM, CA 92801 and the phone number is (714) 535-3660.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

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