DR. CARLA JEAN PORTER-PURSNANI DPM
NPI 1881633485
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Foster City, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 06, 2006

Contact Information

4108 ADMIRALTY LN
FOSTER CITY, CA
ZIP 94404
Phone: (650) 477-1891

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Podiatrist
  • Primary Podiatric Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CARLA PORTER-PURSNANI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carla Porter-pursnani, a provider established in Foster City, California with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in primary podiatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881633485 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213EP1101X with license number 5082 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1881633485
Provider Name
DR. CARLA JEAN PORTER-PURSNANI DPM
Other Name
DR. CARLA JEAN PORTER DPM
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4108 ADMIRALTY LN FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
Location Phone
(650) 477-1891
Mailing Address
4108 ADMIRALTY LN FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
Mailing Phone
(650) 477-1891
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-06-2006
Last Update Date
10-02-2025
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A podiatrist like Carla Porter-pursnani provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
213EP1101X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
5082
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00355931MEDICAID (05)NY 
02275712MEDICAID (05)NY 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Carla Porter-pursnani is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

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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 1881633485, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 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 1881633485.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881633485, enumerated as an "individual" on June 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 4108 ADMIRALTY LN FOSTER CITY, CA 94404 and the phone number is (650) 477-1891.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213EP1101X and a focus in Primary Podiatric Medicine.

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