JAMES D. BRISTOW M. D.
NPI 1134240476
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2007

Contact Information

UCSF MEDICAL CENTER
400 PARNASSUS AVENUE 2ND FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94143
Phone: (415) 353-2008
Fax: (925) 296-5752

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Cardiology

About JAMES BRISTOW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Bristow, a pediatrician established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric cardiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134240476 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0202X with license number G59217 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1134240476
Provider Name
JAMES D. BRISTOW M. D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
UCSF MEDICAL CENTER 400 PARNASSUS AVENUE 2ND FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Location Phone
(415) 353-2008
Location Fax
(925) 296-5752
Mailing Address
UCSF MEDICAL CENTER 400 PARNASSUS AVENUE 2ND FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Mailing Phone
(415) 353-2008
Mailing Fax
(925) 296-5752
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-03-2007
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A pediatrician like James Bristow 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 Pediatric Cardiology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G59217
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.

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)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

G59217 (CA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00G592070OTHER (01)CAMEDI-CAL

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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 1134240476, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1134240476.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
UCSF MEDICAL CENTER, 533 PARNASSUS AVENUE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1134240476, enumerated as an "individual" on April 03, 2007.

The provider is located at UCSF MEDICAL CENTER 400 PARNASSUS AVENUE 2ND FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143 and the phone number is (415) 353-2008.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0202X and a focus in Pediatric Cardiology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: California Medicaid, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.