GEORGE THOMAS LAFORTUNE
NPI 1811503162
Specialist in Whittier, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 22, 2020

Contact Information

7927 PAINTER AVE STE 200
WHITTIER, CA
ZIP 90602
Phone: (562) 682-6556

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About GEORGE LAFORTUNE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Lafortune, a provider established in Whittier, California with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811503162 assigned on September 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number L9652 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1811503162
Provider Name
GEORGE THOMAS LAFORTUNE
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7927 PAINTER AVE STE 200 WHITTIER, CA 90602
Location Phone
(562) 682-6556
Mailing Address
PO BOX 30310 LONG BEACH, CA 90853
Mailing Phone
(562) 682-6556
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-22-2020
Last Update Date
09-22-2020
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Secondary Locations

  • 6700 Indiana Ave Ste 252
    Riverside, CA 92506
    (951) 530-8257

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.
L9652
License State
CA
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.

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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 1811503162, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1811503162.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Marriage & Family Therapist
7927 PAINTER AVE STE 200
WHITTIER, CA 90602

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811503162, enumerated as an "individual" on September 22, 2020.

The provider is located at 7927 PAINTER AVE STE 200 WHITTIER, CA 90602 and the phone number is (562) 682-6556.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.