DR. LAURA BRAVE WHITELEY MD
NPI 1932247640
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Providence, RI

NPI Status: Active since February 02, 2007

Contact Information

1 HOPPIN ST
SUITE 204
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02903
Phone: (401) 444-8945
Fax: (401) 444-8742

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Psychiatry & Neurology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

About LAURA WHITELEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laura Whiteley, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1932247640 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number MD13728 (RI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI: 1932247640
Provider Name: DR. LAURA BRAVE WHITELEY MD
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1 HOPPIN ST SUITE 204 PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Location Phone: (401) 444-8945
Location Fax: (401) 444-8742
Mailing Address: 593 EDDY ST APC 978 PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Mailing Phone: (401) 444-4318
Mailing Fax: (401) 444-8742
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 02-02-2007
Last Update Date: 07-29-2011
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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: Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Taxonomy Code: 2084P0804X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD13728
License State: RI
Taxonomy Description: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Medicare

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

Medicaid

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
MD13728	OTHER (01)	RI	MEDICAL LICENSE

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 1932247640, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

Check

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 3 → 6 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1932247640.

Other Providers at the Same Location

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

WILLIAM T MASON M.D.

Internal Medicine

1 HOPPIN ST, 3RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 793-8400

ELIZABETH D BUCKLEY PA

Physician Assistant

1 HOPPIN ST, 3RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 793-8400

JULIE BOERGERS PHD