LORENA LEWY ALTERBAUM MD
NPI 1467652479
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Hollywood, FL

NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2007

Contact Information

3700 WASHINGTON ST
SUITE 400
HOLLYWOOD, FL
ZIP 33021
Phone: (954) 967-0500
Fax: (954) 967-0778

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About LORENA LEWY ALTERBAUM MD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lorena Lewy Alterbaum Md, an internist established in Hollywood, Florida operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467652479 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number ME58680 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Tammy Sue Howe (Billing Supervisor)

NPI
1467652479
Provider Name
LORENA LEWY ALTERBAUM MD
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3700 WASHINGTON ST SUITE 400 HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Location Phone
(954) 967-0500
Location Fax
(954) 967-0778
Mailing Address
3631 ESTATE OAK CIR FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
Mailing Phone
(954) 558-5146
Mailing Fax
(954) 967-0778
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-19-2007
Last Update Date
04-20-2008
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An internist like Lorena Lewy Alterbaum Md 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

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

Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME58680
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

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

TAMMY SUE HOWE

Authorized Official Title
BILLING SUPERVISOR
Authorized Official Phone
(888) 877-7140

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
=========OTHER (01)FLTAX IDENTIFICATION

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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 1467652479, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1467652479.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 500
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
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HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Surgery
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HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Specialist
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HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine
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HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine
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HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Orthopaedic Surgery
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HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 305
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine
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HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Psychologist
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 304
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Social Worker (Clinical)
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 304
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 305
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 500
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Physician Assistant
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 404
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Specialist
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 401
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE#104
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Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
3700 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE #402
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467652479, enumerated as an "organization" on July 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 3700 WASHINGTON ST SUITE 400 HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021 and the phone number is (954) 967-0500.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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