DR. SUSAN B LASTER MD
NPI 1952382327
Pediatrics in Brookline, MA

NPI Status: Active since November 10, 2005

Contact Information

637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA
ZIP 02446
Phone: (617) 232-2811
Fax: (617) 277-8180

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About SUSAN LASTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Susan Laster, a pediatrician established in Brookline, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952382327 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 79346 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1952382327
Provider Name
DR. SUSAN B LASTER MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
637 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Location Phone
(617) 232-2811
Location Fax
(617) 277-8180
Mailing Address
PO BOX 9142 MASS GENERAL PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION CHARLESTOWN, MA 02129
Mailing Phone
(617) 724-0287
Mailing Fax
(617) 277-8180
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-10-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Susan Laster is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
79346
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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.

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
F81058MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1952382327, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1952382327.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
637 WASHINGTON ST, #102
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Physical Therapist
637 WASHINGTON ST, ATTN: ADMINISTRATION DEPT
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Internal Medicine
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Physical Therapist
637 WASHINGTON ST, STE 102
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Pediatrics
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Physical Therapist
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Internal Medicine
637 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 100
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Internal Medicine
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Pediatrics
637 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 202
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Physical Therapist
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
General Practice
637 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 103
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Internal Medicine
637 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 100
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Physical Therapist
637 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 102
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
637 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 103
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Counselor (Mental Health)
637 WASHINGTON ST
BROOKLINE, MA 02446

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952382327, enumerated as an "individual" on November 10, 2005.

The provider is located at 637 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446 and the phone number is (617) 232-2811.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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.