VANESSA K LAFFERT RD
NPI 1639378755
Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Pediatric in Worcester, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 18, 2007

Contact Information

55 LAKE AVE N
UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER NUTRITION DEPT
WORCESTER, MA
ZIP 01655
Phone: (508) 334-4572
Fax: (508) 856-8020

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Nutrition, Pediatric

About VANESSA LAFFERT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vanessa Laffert, a provider established in Worcester, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered, focusing in nutrition, pediatric . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639378755 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133VN1004X with license number 1148 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1639378755
Provider Name
VANESSA K LAFFERT RD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
55 LAKE AVE N UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER NUTRITION DEPT WORCESTER, MA 01655
Location Phone
(508) 334-4572
Location Fax
(508) 856-8020
Mailing Address
55 LAKE AVE N UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER NUTRITION DEPT WORCESTER, MA 01655
Mailing Phone
(508) 334-4572
Mailing Fax
(508) 856-8020
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-18-2007
Last Update Date
07-18-2007
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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

Dietitian, Registered Nutrition, Pediatric

Taxonomy Code
133VN1004X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
1148
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition and applies evidence-based nutrition knowledge in providing medical nutrition therapy for pediatric patients. Specialists work directly with healthy and/or ill children (newborn up to 21 years of age) as well as children with special health care needs in a variety of settings (hospitals, community-based and/or family-centered programs, education programs, home, etc.), OR indirectly through management, care coordination, education, quality improvement, or research practice linked specifically to pediatric nutrition.

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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 1639378755, 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 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 1639378755.

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Internal Medicine
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
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Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Emergency Medicine
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Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
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Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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WORCESTER, MA 01655
Internal Medicine
55 LAKE AVE N, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
WORCESTER, MA 01655

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639378755, enumerated as an "individual" on July 18, 2007.

The provider is located at 55 LAKE AVE N UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER NUTRITION DEPT WORCESTER, MA 01655 and the phone number is (508) 334-4572.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133VN1004X and a focus in Nutrition, Pediatric.