DR. VAHID NIKZAD M.D.
NPI 1043659360
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 19, 2013

Contact Information

1276 FULTON AVE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10456
Phone: (718) 901-8653
Fax: (718) 901-8656

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Psychiatry

About VAHID NIKZAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vahid Nikzad, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043659360 assigned on June 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X with license number A140724 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1043659360
Provider Name
DR. VAHID NIKZAD M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1276 FULTON AVE BRONX, NY 10456
Location Phone
(718) 901-8653
Location Fax
(718) 901-8656
Mailing Address
1276 FULTON AVE BRONX, NY 10456
Mailing Phone
(718) 901-8653
Mailing Fax
(718) 901-8656
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-19-2013
Last Update Date
07-14-2017
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A psychiatrist like Vahid Nikzad are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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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 Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A140724
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

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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 1043659360, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
0
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 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1043659360.

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Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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Emergency Medicine
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BRONX, NY 10456
Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Psychiatry)
1276 FULTON AVE
BRONX, NY 10456
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1276 FULTON AVE, 4FL
BRONX, NY 10456
Psychologist (Clinical)
1276 FULTON AVE, 4 SOUTH
BRONX, NY 10456
Physician Assistant (Medical)
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BRONX, NY 10456
Family Medicine
1276 FULTON AVE
BRONX, NY 10456
Family Medicine
1276 FULTON AVE
BRONX, NY 10456
Social Worker (Clinical)
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BRONX, NY 10456
Psychologist (Clinical)
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BRONX, NY 10456

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043659360, enumerated as an "individual" on June 19, 2013.

The provider is located at 1276 FULTON AVE BRONX, NY 10456 and the phone number is (718) 901-8653.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.