LAWRENCE FOSTER MD
NPI 1780616698
Specialist in Carmel, NY

NPI Status: Active since July 07, 2006

Contact Information

664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY
ZIP 10512
Phone: (845) 278-8400
Fax: (845) 278-4326

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About LAWRENCE FOSTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lawrence Foster, a provider established in Carmel, New York with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780616698 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 179293 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1780616698
Provider Name
LAWRENCE FOSTER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300 CARMEL, NY 10512
Location Phone
(845) 278-8400
Location Fax
(845) 278-4326
Mailing Address
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300 CARMEL, NY 10512
Mailing Phone
(845) 278-8400
Mailing Fax
(845) 278-4326
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-07-2006
Last Update Date
11-19-2012
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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.
179293
License State
NY
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

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
18J771MEDICARE PIN (08)NY 
200045546OTHER (01)NYRAILROAD MEDICARE
4682510001MEDICARE NSC (07)NY 
P00017600OTHER (01)NYRAILROAD MEDICARE
F83416MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 
4682510004MEDICARE NSC (07)NY 
4682510003MEDICARE NSC (07)NY 

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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 1780616698, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 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 1780616698.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Specialist
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Physician Assistant
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Physician Assistant
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Specialist
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Specialist
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Specialist
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300, SOMERS ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY & SPORTS MED GROUP PLLC
CARMEL, NY 10512
Physician Assistant
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Orthopaedic Surgery
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300
CARMEL, NY 10512

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780616698, enumerated as an "individual" on July 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 664 STONELEIGH AVE STE 300 CARMEL, NY 10512 and the phone number is (845) 278-8400.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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