TOVA OVITS CLC
NPI 1861804635
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 28, 2014

Contact Information

1114 E 32ND ST
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11210
Phone: (718) 974-1647
Fax: (718) 252-5660

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

About TOVA OVITS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tova Ovits, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Lactation Consultant, Non-rn. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861804635 assigned on May 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174N00000X with license number ALPP 201933 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1861804635
Provider Name
TOVA OVITS CLC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1114 E 32ND ST BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Location Phone
(718) 974-1647
Location Fax
(718) 252-5660
Mailing Address
1114 E 32ND ST BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Mailing Phone
(718) 974-1647
Mailing Fax
(718) 252-5660
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-28-2014
Last Update Date
05-28-2014
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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

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

Taxonomy Code
174N00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
ALPP 201933
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An individual trained to provide breastfeeding assistance services to both mothers and infants. Lactation Consultants are not required to be nurses and are trained through specific courses of education. The Lactation Consultant may have additional certification through a national or international organization.

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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 1861804635, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1861804635.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861804635, enumerated as an "individual" on May 28, 2014.

The provider is located at 1114 E 32ND ST BROOKLYN, NY 11210 and the phone number is (718) 974-1647.

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN with taxonomy code 174N00000X.