DR. RICHARD J. LESSOW M.D.
NPI 1780670570
Otolaryngology - Otolaryngic Allergy in Hartford, CT

NPI Status: Active since September 27, 2005

Contact Information

85 SEYMOUR ST
SUITE 318
HARTFORD, CT
ZIP 06106
Phone: (860) 493-1950
Fax: (860) 549-5270

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Otolaryngic Allergy

About RICHARD LESSOW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Lessow, a provider established in Hartford, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in otolaryngic allergy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780670570 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0602X with license number 15098 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1780670570
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD J. LESSOW M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
85 SEYMOUR ST SUITE 318 HARTFORD, CT 06106
Location Phone
(860) 493-1950
Location Fax
(860) 549-5270
Mailing Address
85 SEYMOUR ST SUITE 318 HARTFORD, CT 06106
Mailing Phone
(860) 493-1950
Mailing Fax
(860) 549-5270
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-27-2005
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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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

Otolaryngology Otolaryngic Allergy

Taxonomy Code
207YX0602X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
15098
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of otolaryngic allergies and other allergic diseases.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Y00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology

15098 (CT)
2207YX0007XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

15098 (CT)

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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 1780670570, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1780670570.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780670570, enumerated as an "individual" on September 27, 2005.

The provider is located at 85 SEYMOUR ST SUITE 318 HARTFORD, CT 06106 and the phone number is (860) 493-1950.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YX0602X and a focus in Otolaryngic Allergy.