KARAM PAUL SINGH GILL
NPI 1174152888
Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 04, 2020

Contact Information

1250 16TH ST # C2304
SANTA MONICA, CA
ZIP 90404
Phone: (310) 319-4698

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About KARAM GILL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karam Gill, a provider established in Santa Monica, California with a medical specialization in Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174152888 assigned on April 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X with license number A185792 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI: 1174152888
Provider Name: KARAM PAUL SINGH GILL
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1250 16TH ST # C2304 SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Location Phone: (310) 319-4698
Mailing Address: 5767 W CENTURY BLVD STE 400 LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Mailing Phone: (310) 301-8707
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 04-04-2020
Last Update Date: 10-26-2023
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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
License No.: A185792
License State: CA
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.

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 1174152888, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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 → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1174152888.