LAWRENCE W SERIF, DO A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
NPI 1497948756
Orthopaedic Surgery in Palm Springs, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 21, 2007

Contact Information

1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR
W201
PALM SPRINGS, CA
ZIP 92262
Phone: (760) 416-4511
Fax: (760) 416-4512

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About LAWRENCE W SERIF, DO A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lawrence W Serif, Do A Professional Corporation, a provider established in Palm Springs, California operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497948756 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. 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 Lawrence W Serif Do (Owner/president)

NPI
1497948756
Provider Name
LAWRENCE W SERIF, DO A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR W201 PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Location Phone
(760) 416-4511
Location Fax
(760) 416-4512
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2110 PALM SPRINGS, CA 92263
Mailing Phone
(760) 416-4511
Mailing Fax
(760) 416-4512
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-21-2007
Last Update Date
04-23-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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

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

LAWRENCE W SERIF DO

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(760) 416-4511

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
ZZZ06508ZMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
E69197MEDICARE 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 1497948756, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1497948756.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE E 218
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Physician Assistant
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE W-201
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE 408
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, E318
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Dietitian, Registered
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E421
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E319
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E319
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE W303
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE W303
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-205
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, ROOM E-155
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE 303
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-420
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-420
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-420
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE #E-319
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Orthopaedic Surgery
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE 201 WEST
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E318
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497948756, enumerated as an "organization" on August 21, 2007.

The provider is located at 1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR W201 PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262 and the phone number is (760) 416-4511.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

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