GUY P LAFOND M.D.
NPI 1740319268
Specialist in Largo, FL

NPI Status: Active since March 02, 2007

Contact Information

220 POINCIANA LN
LARGO, FL
ZIP 33770
Phone: (727) 581-2586
Fax: (727) 581-2586

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About GUY LAFOND

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Guy Lafond, a provider established in Largo, Florida with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740319268 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number ME 51822 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1740319268
Provider Name
GUY P LAFOND M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
220 POINCIANA LN LARGO, FL 33770
Location Phone
(727) 581-2586
Location Fax
(727) 581-2586
Mailing Address
220 POINCIANA LN LARGO, FL 33770
Mailing Phone
(727) 581-2586
Mailing Fax
(727) 581-2586
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-02-2007
Last Update Date
05-22-2012
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
ME 51822
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
214860OTHER (01)DCAVMED
593135703OTHER (01)FLTAX ID NUMBER
17855ZMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)FLMEDICARE NUMBER
370888800MEDICAID (05)FL 
P00250OTHER (01)FLHEALTHEASE
17855OTHER (01)DCBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
F35696MEDICARE UPIN (02)DC 
K0073MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)FLMEDICARE GROUP #

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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 1740319268, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1740319268.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
220 POINCIANA LN
LARGO, FL 33770

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740319268, enumerated as an "individual" on March 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 220 POINCIANA LN LARGO, FL 33770 and the phone number is (727) 581-2586.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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