DR. LINDSAY A FARRER
NPI 1760460745
Medical Genetics - Ph.D. Medical Genetics in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 09, 2006

Contact Information

715 ALBANY ST
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, GENETICS PROGRAM
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 638-5393
Fax: (617) 638-4275

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Medical Genetics
  • Ph.D. Medical Genetics

About LINDSAY FARRER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lindsay Farrer, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Medical Genetics, focusing in ph.d. medical genetics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760460745 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207SG0205X with license number 870115 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1760460745
Provider Name
DR. LINDSAY A FARRER
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
715 ALBANY ST BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, GENETICS PROGRAM BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 638-5393
Location Fax
(617) 638-4275
Mailing Address
715 ALBANY ST BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, GENETICS PROGRAM BOSTON, MA 02118
Mailing Phone
(617) 638-5393
Mailing Fax
(617) 638-4275
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-09-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Medical Genetics Ph.D. Medical Genetics

Taxonomy Code
207SG0205X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
870115
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A medical geneticist works in association with a medical specialist, is affiliated with a clinical genetics program and serves as a consultant to medical and dental specialists.

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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 1760460745, 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 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 1760460745.

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The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Genetic Counselor, MS
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BOSTON, MA 02118
Psychologist
715 ALBANY ST, ROBINSON B2903
BOSTON, MA 02118
Clinical Neuropsychologist
715 ALBANY ST, F BLDG, REHAB MED
BOSTON, MA 02118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
715 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
715 ALBANY ST, PULMONARY CENTER, R304, BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MED
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
715 ALBANY ST, L-103
BOSTON, MA 02118
Psychologist
715 ALBANY ST, SUITE B2903
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
715 ALBANY ST, EVANS-5
BOSTON, MA 02118
General Acute Care Hospital
715 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine
715 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Specialist
715 ALBANY ST, FGH-3007
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine
715 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
715 ALBANY ST, FGH-3007
BOSTON, MA 02118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760460745, enumerated as an "individual" on January 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 715 ALBANY ST BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, GENETICS PROGRAM BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 638-5393.

Medical Genetics with taxonomy code 207SG0205X and a focus in Ph.D. Medical Genetics.