DR. GEORGE KEVORK TASHJIAN M.D.
NPI 1255301040
Surgery in Glendale, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2006

Contact Information

801 S CHEVY CHASE DR
101
GLENDALE, CA
ZIP 91205
Phone: (818) 265-2260
Fax: (818) 265-2268

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About GEORGE TASHJIAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Tashjian, a provider established in Glendale, California with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255301040 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number A81027 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1255301040
Provider Name
DR. GEORGE KEVORK TASHJIAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR 101 GLENDALE, CA 91205
Location Phone
(818) 265-2260
Location Fax
(818) 265-2268
Mailing Address
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR 101 GLENDALE, CA 91205
Mailing Phone
(818) 265-2260
Mailing Fax
(818) 265-2268
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-24-2006
Last Update Date
05-11-2010
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A surgeon like George Tashjian treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A81027
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
I24674MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
WA81027AMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

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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 1255301040, 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 1 → 2 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1255301040.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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GLENDALE, CA 91205
Physician Assistant
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GLENDALE, CA 91205
Optometrist
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, SUITE 103
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #105
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Pediatrics
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, 200
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Physician Assistant
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #105
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Physician Assistant
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #105
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Family Medicine
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, SUITE 230
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Anesthesiology
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, STE.#106
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #250
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Specialist
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, 105
GLENDALE, CA 91205
General Practice
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #20
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Family Medicine
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, SUITE 230
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Social Worker (Clinical)
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #250
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Family Medicine
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, SUITE 108
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Acupuncturist
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, SUITE 108
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Physician Assistant
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #102
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, SUITE 108
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Specialist
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #101
GLENDALE, CA 91205
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
801 S CHEVY CHASE DR, #102
GLENDALE, CA 91205

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255301040, enumerated as an "individual" on January 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 801 S CHEVY CHASE DR 101 GLENDALE, CA 91205 and the phone number is (818) 265-2260.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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