LAUREN PREWITT, D.O., INC
NPI 1477944775
Obstetrics & Gynecology in San Luis Obispo, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2015

Contact Information

1223 HIGUERA ST
SUITE 203
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
ZIP 93401
Phone: (805) 773-3002
Fax: (805) 756-3002

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About LAUREN PREWITT, D.O., INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lauren Prewitt, D.o., Inc, a women's health care provider established in San Luis Obispo, California operating as a Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477944775 assigned on February 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number 20A9370 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 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 Lauren A Prewitt D.o. (Owner)

NPI
1477944775
Provider Name
LAUREN PREWITT, D.O., INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1223 HIGUERA ST SUITE 203 SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Location Phone
(805) 773-3002
Location Fax
(805) 756-3002
Mailing Address
PO BOX 50706 SANTA BARBARA, CA 93150
Mailing Phone
(805) 963-3757
Mailing Fax
(805) 756-3002
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-09-2015
Last Update Date
03-02-2015
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Women's health care providers like Lauren Prewitt, D.o., Inc treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
20A9370
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

LAUREN A PREWITT D.O.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(805) 776-3002

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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 1477944775, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1477944775.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
1223 HIGUERA ST, SUITE 201
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
1223 HIGUERA ST, SUITE 203
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
1223 HIGUERA ST, SUITE #201
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477944775, enumerated as an "organization" on February 09, 2015.

The provider is located at 1223 HIGUERA ST SUITE 203 SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401 and the phone number is (805) 773-3002.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.