MR. LAWRENCE MARTIN GOULD SR. OPTICIAN
NPI 1770688939
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Pompano Beach, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 13, 2006

Contact Information

2000 N FEDERAL HWY
POMPANO BEACH, FL
ZIP 33062
Phone: (954) 942-7717
Fax: (954) 942-2248

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About LAWRENCE GOULD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lawrence Gould, a provider established in Pompano Beach, Florida with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770688939 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 1489 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1770688939
Provider Name
MR. LAWRENCE MARTIN GOULD SR. OPTICIAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2000 N FEDERAL HWY POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062
Location Phone
(954) 942-7717
Location Fax
(954) 942-2248
Mailing Address
2000 N FEDERAL HWY POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062
Mailing Phone
(954) 574-0885
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-13-2006
Last Update Date
03-03-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
1489
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0709620001MEDICARE NSC (07)FL 

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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 1770688939, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1770688939.

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Dentist (General Practice)
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Dentist (General Practice)
2000 N FEDERAL HWY
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2000 N FEDERAL HWY, STE 100
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2000 N FEDERAL HWY, 201
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2000 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 203
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770688939, enumerated as an "individual" on September 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 2000 N FEDERAL HWY POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062 and the phone number is (954) 942-7717.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.

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