UNIVERSITY FOOT ASSOCIATES
NPI 1669513982
Podiatrist in Lake Bluff, IL

NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2007

Contact Information

71 WAUKEGAN RD
SUITE 200
LAKE BLUFF, IL
ZIP 60044
Phone: (847) 295-9300
Fax: (847) 295-9607

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About UNIVERSITY FOOT ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Foot Associates, a provider established in Lake Bluff, Illinois operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669513982 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 016003095 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. University Foot Associates operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as University Foot Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Lawrence Alan Short Dpm (President)

NPI
1669513982
Provider Legal Name
LAWRENCE A SHORT DPM LTD
Other Organization Name
UNIVERSITY FOOT ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
71 WAUKEGAN RD SUITE 200 LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
Location Phone
(847) 295-9300
Location Fax
(847) 295-9607
Mailing Address
71 WAUKEGAN RD SUITE 200 LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
Mailing Phone
(847) 295-9300
Mailing Fax
(847) 295-9607
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-09-2007
Last Update Date
03-26-2009
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A podiatrist like University Foot Associates provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
016003095
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

LAWRENCE ALAN SHORT DPM

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(847) 295-9300

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
T37700MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
672090MEDICARE PIN (08)IL 
0725520001MEDICARE NSC (07)IL 
000102466006OTHER (01)ILUNITED HEALTH CARE
60021233OTHER (01)ILBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

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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 1669513982, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1669513982.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Clinic/Center (Emergency Care)
71 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 100
LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
Physician Assistant
71 WAUKEGAN RD
LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
Nurse Practitioner
71 WAUKEGAN RD
LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669513982, enumerated as an "organization" on February 09, 2007.

The provider is located at 71 WAUKEGAN RD SUITE 200 LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044 and the phone number is (847) 295-9300.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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