DR. JASON PAUL TOVAR M.D.
NPI 1073706545
Pathology - Forensic Pathology in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 19, 2007

Contact Information

5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92123
Phone: (858) 694-2895

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Forensic Pathology
  • CLIA Number: 05D2202108
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-23-2026

About JASON TOVAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jason Tovar, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in forensic pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073706545 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZF0201X with license number A98614 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1073706545
Provider Name
DR. JASON PAUL TOVAR M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101 SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Location Phone
(858) 694-2895
Mailing Address
5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101 SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Mailing Phone
(858) 694-2895
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-19-2007
Last Update Date
03-15-2025
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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

Pathology Forensic Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZF0201X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A98614
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A forensic pathologist is expert in investigating and evaluating cases of sudden, unexpected, suspicious and violent death as well as other specific classes of death defined by law. The forensic pathologist serves the public as coroner or medical examiner, or by performing medicolegal autopsies for such officials.

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)
1207ZP0102XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

A98614 (CA)
2207ZP0213XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Pediatric Pathology

A98614 (CA)

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
05D2202108
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
November 24, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 23, 2026
Laboratory Director
JASON D. TORANTO
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Jason Tovar to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1073706545, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1073706545.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Independent Medical Examiner
5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073706545, enumerated as an "individual" on August 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 5570 OVERLAND AVE STE 101 SAN DIEGO, CA 92123 and the phone number is (858) 694-2895.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZF0201X and a focus in Forensic Pathology.