DR. WILLIAM S GOODMAN MD
NPI 1477542637
Surgery in Natick, MA

NPI Status: Active since October 19, 2005

Contact Information

67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA
ZIP 01760
Phone: (508) 651-1144
Fax: (508) 653-9759

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About WILLIAM GOODMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Goodman, a provider established in Natick, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477542637 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number 35554 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1477542637
Provider Name
DR. WILLIAM S GOODMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
67 UNION ST NATICK, MA 01760
Location Phone
(508) 651-1144
Location Fax
(508) 653-9759
Mailing Address
460 TOTTEN POND RD C/O MZI WALTHAM, MA 02451
Mailing Phone
(781) 890-9933
Mailing Fax
(508) 653-9759
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-19-2005
Last Update Date
04-29-2011
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A surgeon like William Goodman treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
35554
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
801718OTHER (01)MAHPHC
M08812MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 
700855OTHER (01)MATUFTS
M08812OTHER (01)MABCBS
2029774MEDICAID (05)MA 
B98649MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1477542637, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1477542637.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Specialist
67 UNION ST, SUITE 301
NATICK, MA 01760
Surgery
67 UNION ST, SUITE 203B
NATICK, MA 01760
Internal Medicine
67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA 01760
Ophthalmology
67 UNION ST, SUITE 408
NATICK, MA 01760
Internal Medicine
67 UNION ST, STE 108
NATICK, MA 01760
Nurse Practitioner
67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA 01760
Internal Medicine
67 UNION ST, HODGSON BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR
NATICK, MA 01760
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
67 UNION ST, METROWEST MEDICAL CENTER
NATICK, MA 01760
Pediatrics
67 UNION ST, SUITE 305
NATICK, MA 01760
Physician Assistant
67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA 01760
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
67 UNION ST, SUITE 206
NATICK, MA 01760
Ophthalmology
67 UNION ST, #405
NATICK, MA 01760
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA 01760
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA 01760
Physician Assistant
67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA 01760
Podiatrist
67 UNION ST, SUITE 304
NATICK, MA 01760
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
67 UNION ST, SUITE 404
NATICK, MA 01760
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
67 UNION ST, SUITE 501
NATICK, MA 01760
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
67 UNION ST, #206
NATICK, MA 01760
Internal Medicine
67 UNION ST
NATICK, MA 01760

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477542637, enumerated as an "individual" on October 19, 2005.

The provider is located at 67 UNION ST NATICK, MA 01760 and the phone number is (508) 651-1144.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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