DR. W ROBERT PROUTY MD
NPI 1801887849
Pediatrics in Norwell, MA

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2005

Contact Information

75 WASHINGTON ST
NORWELL, MA
ZIP 02061
Phone: (781) 878-5200
Fax: (781) 681-9901

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About W PROUTY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for W Prouty, a pediatrician established in Norwell, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801887849 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 30159 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1801887849
Provider Name
DR. W ROBERT PROUTY MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
75 WASHINGTON ST NORWELL, MA 02061
Location Phone
(781) 878-5200
Location Fax
(781) 681-9901
Mailing Address
75 WASHINGTON ST NORWELL, MA 02061
Mailing Phone
(781) 878-5200
Mailing Fax
(781) 681-9901
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-31-2005
Last Update Date
01-03-2011
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A pediatrician like W Prouty is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
30159
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
030159OTHER (01)TUFTS
042297845OTHER (01)MATRICARE
042297845OTHER (01)MAGREAT WEST HEALTH CARE
1801887849OTHER (01)FALLON
20882OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM
042297845OTHER (01)MAGIC UNICARE
B10381301OTHER (01)CIGNA
1801887849OTHER (01)MAMEDICARE
042297845OTHER (01)MADOC FIRST
042297845OTHER (01)MAHCVM
042297845OTHER (01)MAPRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
4218630OTHER (01)AETNA
042297845OTHER (01)MAUNITED HEALTH CARE
1801887849MEDICAID (05)MA 

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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 1801887849, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 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 1801887849.

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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801887849, enumerated as an "individual" on October 31, 2005.

The provider is located at 75 WASHINGTON ST NORWELL, MA 02061 and the phone number is (781) 878-5200.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Tufts Health Plan, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.