MS. LAURIE ANNE HIGGINS MS, RD, LDN, CDE
NPI 1922022706
Dietitian, Registered in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2006

Contact Information

1 JOSLIN PL
PEDAITRICS, UNIT 3
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02215
Phone: (617) 309-2654
Fax: (617) 309-2451

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Accepts Insurance

About LAURIE HIGGINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laurie Higgins, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922022706 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X with license number 278 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1922022706
Provider Name
MS. LAURIE ANNE HIGGINS MS, RD, LDN, CDE
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 JOSLIN PL PEDAITRICS, UNIT 3 BOSTON, MA 02215
Location Phone
(617) 309-2654
Location Fax
(617) 309-2451
Mailing Address
15 HAZELMERE RD ROSLINDALE, MA 02131
Mailing Phone
(617) 325-5516
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-26-2006
Last Update Date
06-01-2016
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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

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
278
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Platinum Access Blue New England HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
MT017601MEDICAID (05)MA 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Diabetes outpatient self-management training services, individual, per 30 minutes

This service involves personalized training sessions, each lasting 30 minutes, to help manage diabetes. It includes guidance on monitoring blood sugar, healthy eating, physical activity, medication usage, and dealing with daily challenges of living with diabetes.

This service was performed 30 times for 12 patients

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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 1922022706, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1922022706.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
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Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL, ROOM 470
BOSTON, MA 02215
Dietitian, Registered
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Psychologist (Counseling)
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL, JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL, THE JOSLIN CLINIC
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1 JOSLIN PL, RENAL SECTION, JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL, JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Ophthalmology
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 JOSLIN PL, ROOM 360
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Optometrist
1 JOSLIN PL, BEETHAM EYE INSTITUTE, JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02215
Optometrist
1 JOSLIN PL
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1 JOSLIN PL
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922022706, enumerated as an "individual" on July 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 1 JOSLIN PL PEDAITRICS, UNIT 3 BOSTON, MA 02215 and the phone number is (617) 309-2654.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.