DR. LINDA LAU M.D.
NPI 1861418337
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in New Castle, IN

NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2006

Contact Information

1000 NO. 16TH ST.
NEW CASTLE, IN
ZIP 47362
Phone: (765) 521-1135
Fax: (765) 521-1331

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology

About LINDA LAU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Linda Lau, a provider established in New Castle, Indiana with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861418337 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number 01027804A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1861418337
Provider Name
DR. LINDA LAU M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1000 NO. 16TH ST. NEW CASTLE, IN 47362
Location Phone
(765) 521-1135
Location Fax
(765) 521-1331
Mailing Address
PO BOX 445 NEW CASTLE, IN 47362
Mailing Phone
(317) 776-7160
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-15-2006
Last Update Date
09-10-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
01027804A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100320680MEDICAID (05)IN 
193400BMEDICARE PIN (08)IN 
E03770MEDICARE UPIN (02)IN 

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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 1861418337, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1861418337.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1000 NO. 16TH ST.
NEW CASTLE, IN 47362
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1000 NO. 16TH ST.
NEW CASTLE, IN 47362
Anesthesiology
1000 NO. 16TH ST.
NEW CASTLE, IN 47362

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861418337, enumerated as an "individual" on July 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 1000 NO. 16TH ST. NEW CASTLE, IN 47362 and the phone number is (765) 521-1135.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

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