LAWRENCE SAKS MD
NPI 1841459849
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Torrance, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2008

Contact Information

3445 PACIFIC COAST HWY
SUITE 240
TORRANCE, CA
ZIP 90505
Phone: (310) 891-0000
Fax: (310) 891-0367

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

About LAWRENCE SAKS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lawrence Saks, a provider established in Torrance, California with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in plastic and reconstructive surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841459849 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0122X with license number G36859 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1841459849
Provider Name
LAWRENCE SAKS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3445 PACIFIC COAST HWY SUITE 240 TORRANCE, CA 90505
Location Phone
(310) 891-0000
Location Fax
(310) 891-0367
Mailing Address
3445 PACIFIC COAST HWY SUITE 240 TORRANCE, CA 90505
Mailing Phone
(310) 891-0000
Mailing Fax
(310) 891-0367
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-04-2008
Last Update Date
06-04-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0122X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G36859
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A91826MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
G36859MEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

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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 1841459849, 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 81

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

The next multiple of ten after 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 81 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1841459849.

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Family Medicine
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Licensed Practical Nurse
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Chiropractor
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Chiropractor
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Ophthalmology
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Family Medicine
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Family Medicine
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TORRANCE, CA 90505
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
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Physician Assistant
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TORRANCE, CA 90505
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3445 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE 100
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Family Medicine
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TORRANCE, CA 90505
Anesthesiology
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TORRANCE, CA 90505
Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Anesthesiology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841459849, enumerated as an "individual" on June 04, 2008.

The provider is located at 3445 PACIFIC COAST HWY SUITE 240 TORRANCE, CA 90505 and the phone number is (310) 891-0000.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0122X and a focus in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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