LAURA KAUFFMAN MS, RDN
NPI 1538771415
Dietitian, Registered in La Canada, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2020

Contact Information

1751 FOOTHILL BLVD
LA CANADA, CA
ZIP 91011
Phone: (818) 952-2171

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered

About LAURA KAUFFMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laura Kauffman, a provider established in La Canada, California with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538771415 assigned on August 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X with license number 86153522 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1538771415
Provider Name
LAURA KAUFFMAN MS, RDN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1751 FOOTHILL BLVD LA CANADA, CA 91011
Location Phone
(818) 952-2171
Mailing Address
PO BOX 31309 LOS ANGELES, CA 90031
Mailing Phone
(323) 442-5100
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-20-2020
Last Update Date
05-17-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
86153522
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes

This is a 15-minute session focused on managing your nutrition. A professional will assess your dietary habits and provide personalized advice to improve your health. It can help manage weight, control chronic diseases, and promote overall wellbeing.

This service was performed 57 times for 19 patients

Therapy procedure reassessment for nutrition management, each 15 minutes

This is a process where a healthcare professional reviews your nutritional needs every 15 minutes. It's part of managing your diet to ensure optimal health. The review may involve adjusting your meal plans, evaluating your body's response to certain foods, and monitoring your overall nutrition status.

This service was performed 43 times for 13 patients

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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 1538771415, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1538771415.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Family Medicine
1751 FOOTHILL BLVD, 3
LA CANADA, CA 91011
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1751 FOOTHILL BLVD
LA CANADA, CA 91011
Internal Medicine
1751 FOOTHILL BLVD
LA CANADA, CA 91011

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538771415, enumerated as an "individual" on August 20, 2020.

The provider is located at 1751 FOOTHILL BLVD LA CANADA, CA 91011 and the phone number is (818) 952-2171.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.