PAULINA COS
NPI 1023703089
Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine in Mission Hills, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 06, 2023

Contact Information

15031 RINALDI ST
MISSION HILLS, CA
ZIP 91345
Phone: (661) 607-4982

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Nurse Practitioner
Critical Care Medicine

About PAULINA COS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paulina Cos, a provider established in Mission Hills, California with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in critical care medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023703089 assigned on April 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LC0200X with license number 95024615 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI: 1023703089
Provider Name: PAULINA COS
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 15031 RINALDI ST MISSION HILLS, CA 91345
Location Phone: (661) 607-4982
Mailing Address: 14639 BURBANK BLVD APT 111 SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91411
Mailing Phone: (661) 607-4982
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 04-06-2023
Last Update Date: 04-17-2023
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Paulina Cos is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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: Nurse Practitioner Critical Care Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 363LC0200X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: 95024615
License State: CA

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 1023703089, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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 → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

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 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1023703089.