Individual provider

Lawrence Greenwald, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician Medicare enrolled

Lawrence Greenwald, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Upton, MA, registered under NPI 1881653152.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 236 MILFORD ST, Upton, MA 01568. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
81064 MA Cardiovascular Disease Physician primary

This provider holds licence 81064 issued in MA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
PAC ID
9739148735

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Cardiovascular Disease covers

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207RC0000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1881653152 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateMar 23, 2006
Last updatedJul 22, 2019
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 236 MILFORD ST
Upton, MA 01568
(508) 473-1015
Other identifiers 0006230 · NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN
3138321 (MA)
J31274 · BCBS (MA)
081064 · TUFTS
300472 · HPHC
060057793 · RR MEDICARE
43556 · FALLON
The last update on file is Jul 22, 2019. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1881653152 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 2 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 8 8 1 6 5 3 1 5
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 8 7 1 3 5 6 1 1

Sum = 58 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 2 · actual last digit = 2

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1881653152?
NPI 1881653152 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Lawrence Greenwald, MD in Upton, MA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Cardiovascular Disease cover?
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
How do I contact Lawrence Greenwald, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (508) 473-1015, last updated Jul 22, 2019. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Lawrence Greenwald, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1881653152 a valid number?
Yes. 1881653152 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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