PRATIKKUMAR VEKARIA MD INC
NPI 1144177544
Hospitalist in Los Gatos, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2026

Contact Information

815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA
ZIP 95032
Phone: (785) 979-5180
Fax: (408) 516-9377

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About PRATIKKUMAR VEKARIA MD INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pratikkumar Vekaria Md Inc, a provider established in Los Gatos, California operating as a Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144177544 assigned on March 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated April 2026. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Pratikkumar Vekaria Md (Owner)

NPI
1144177544
Provider Name
PRATIKKUMAR VEKARIA MD INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
815 POLLARD RD LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Location Phone
(785) 979-5180
Location Fax
(408) 516-9377
Mailing Address
44862 S GRIMMER BLVD UNIT 200 FREMONT, CA 94538
Mailing Phone
(785) 979-5180
Mailing Fax
(408) 516-9377
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-13-2026
Last Update Date
04-10-2026
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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

Hospitalist

Taxonomy Code
208M00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

PRATIKKUMAR VEKARIA MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(785) 979-5180

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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 1144177544, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1144177544.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Internal Medicine
815 POLLARD RD
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Emergency Medicine
815 POLLARD RD
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
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Clinical Neuropsychologist
815 POLLARD RD
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
General Acute Care Hospital
815 POLLARD RD
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Specialist
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Speech-Language Pathologist
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Physical Therapist
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Emergency Medicine
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Internal Medicine
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Internal Medicine
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
General Acute Care Hospital
815 POLLARD RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95032
Rehabilitation Unit
815 POLLARD RD
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Specialist/Technologist, Other
815 POLLARD RD
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144177544, enumerated as an "organization" on March 13, 2026.

The provider is located at 815 POLLARD RD LOS GATOS, CA 95032 and the phone number is (785) 979-5180.

Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.