LORRAINE C HOWLETT DNP, RN
NPI 1942981295
Registered Nurse - Hospice in Waltham, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 28, 2023

Contact Information

333 WYMAN ST STE 100
WALTHAM, MA
ZIP 02451
Phone: (781) 373-6612

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Hospice

About LORRAINE HOWLETT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lorraine Howlett, a provider established in Waltham, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in hospice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942981295 assigned on July 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH1000X with license number RN239315 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1942981295
Provider Name
LORRAINE C HOWLETT DNP, RN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
333 WYMAN ST STE 100 WALTHAM, MA 02451
Location Phone
(781) 373-6612
Mailing Address
333 WYMAN ST STE 100 WALTHAM, MA 02451
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-28-2023
Last Update Date
07-28-2023
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A registered nurse (RN) like Lorraine Howlett coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Hospice

Taxonomy Code
163WH1000X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
RN239315
License State
MA

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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 1942981295, 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1942981295.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
333 WYMAN ST STE 100
WALTHAM, MA 02451
Social Worker (Clinical)
333 WYMAN ST STE 100
WALTHAM, MA 02451
Social Worker (Clinical)
333 WYMAN ST STE 100
WALTHAM, MA 02451
Social Worker
333 WYMAN ST STE 100
WALTHAM, MA 02451
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
333 WYMAN ST STE 100
WALTHAM, MA 02451
Hospice Care, Community Based
333 WYMAN ST STE 100
WALTHAM, MA 02451

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942981295, enumerated as an "individual" on July 28, 2023.

The provider is located at 333 WYMAN ST STE 100 WALTHAM, MA 02451 and the phone number is (781) 373-6612.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH1000X and a focus in Hospice.